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Excessive and profuse perspiration
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hyperidrosis
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n. excessive and profuse perspiration [syn: hyperhidrosis , polyhidrosis ]
Usage examples of hyperidrosis.
Rockwell reports a case of unilateral hyperidrosis in a feeble old man which he thought due to organic affection of the cervical sympathetic.
According to Dupont, this hyperidrosis was independent of any other affection, and after having been combated fruitlessly by various remedies, yielded at last to fluid extract of aconitin.
Crocker quotes the case of a tailor of sixty-five in whom hyperidrosis had existed for thirty-five years.