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Hyperhidrosis

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = Excessive sweating. In the localized type, the most frequent sites are the palms, soles, axillae, inguinal folds, and the perineal area. Its chief cause is thought to be emotional. Generalized hyperhidrosis may be induced by a hot, humid environment, by fever, or by vigorous exercise.,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 49 Collections and/or Records:

PR4.676, 1958-1970

 Item
Identifier: LHB41 CC/4/PR4.676
Scope and Contents

Case summary, X-ray films, forms, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from north Edinburgh and Leith aged 2 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: night sweats, healing primary tuberculosis. Family history of tuberculosis. No treatment given.

Dates: 1958-1970

PR2.1004, 1949

 Item
Identifier: LHB41 CC/2/PR2.1004
Scope and Contents

Case summary relating to male patient from north Edinburgh and Leith aged 8 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: night sweats. No treatment given.

Dates: 1949

PR2.2059, 1945-1948

 Item
Identifier: LHB41 CC/2/PR2.2059
Scope and Contents

Case summary relating to female housewife from south west Edinburgh aged 40 at examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: tiredness, perspiring freely, cough and catarrh. No family history of tuberculosis. No treatment given.

Dates: 1945-1948

PR2.2638, 1948

 Item
Identifier: LHB41 CC/2/PR2.2638
Scope and Contents Case summary relating to female machinist from north Edinburgh and Leith aged 19 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: lassitude, sweats easily, losing weight. Family history of tuberculosis....
Dates: 1948

PR2.2791, 1948

 Item
Identifier: LHB41 CC/2/PR2.2791
Scope and Contents

Case summary relating to female patient from south Edinburgh aged 4 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: pain left side of chest, profuse sweating, cough. No family history of tuberculosis. No treatment given.

Dates: 1948

PR2.2796, 1948

 Item
Identifier: LHB41 CC/2/PR2.2796
Scope and Contents Case summary relating to male electrician from south west Edinburgh aged 18 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: cough with sputum, pain across chest and back, night sweats. No family history of tuberculosis. No...
Dates: 1948

PR2.2853, 1948

 Item
Identifier: LHB41 CC/2/PR2.2853
Scope and Contents Case summary relating to male brass moulder's labourer from west Edinburgh aged 35 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: cough with occasional sputum, sweats easily + night sweats, losing weight. No family...
Dates: 1948

PR2.3028, 1948

 Item
Identifier: LHB41 CC/2/PR2.3028
Scope and Contents Case summary relating to male assistant green-keeper from east Edinburgh aged 48 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: pain left side of chest, losing weight, night sweats. No family history of tuberculosis. No...
Dates: 1948

PR2.3241, 1948

 Item
Identifier: LHB41 CC/2/PR2.3241
Scope and Contents

Case summary relating to female nun from north Edinburgh and Leith aged 29 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: feverish chill, night sweats. No family history of tuberculosis. No treatment given.

Dates: 1948

PR2.3272, 1948

 Item
Identifier: LHB41 CC/2/PR2.3272
Scope and Contents

Case summary relating to female housewife from east Edinburgh aged 40 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: persistent cough, night sweats, dyspnoea. No family history of tuberculosis. No treatment given.

Dates: 1948