Unilateral segmental hyperhidrosis associated with pulmonary adenocarcinoma.
This is the report of a 38-year-old man with unilateral dermatomal hyperhidrosis documented by a starch-iodine technique; a subsequent diagnosis was made of a generalized pulmonary adenocarcinoma. The association of unilateral hyperhidrosis and a malignant tumor is reviewed.
Slabbynck
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Department of Pneumology, AZ Middelheim, Antwerp, Belgium.
Bedert
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De Deyn
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Galdermans
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Coolen
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D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D000328:Adult; D001706:Biopsy; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D006945:Hyperhidrosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed