Hyperhidrosis in pediatric spinal cord injury: A case report and gabapentin therapy - 01/09/11
Abstract |
Hyperhidrosis is a relatively common condition with a multitude of causes. Spinal cord injury may be complicated by hyperhidrosis. Many forms of therapy have been reported for this phenomenon but few have been demonstrated to be efficacious. We describe a case of a child with hyperhidrosis from a spinal cord injury and report the first therapeutic use, to our knowledge, of gabapentin for hyperhidrosis. (J Am Acad Dermatol 2002;46:444-6.)
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Vol 46 - N° 3
P. 444-446 - mars 2002 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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