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A Hypothalamic Stroke Producing Recurrent Hemihyperhidrosis
Neurol 56:1394-1396, Smith,C.D., 2001
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Article Abstract
A 40-year-old man awoke with exuberant sustained sweating of the entire left side of the body, which became intermittent over the next few days. MRI indicated a single linear hyperintensity in the right posterior hypothalamus, diminishing o n a repeat scan. He continues to have episodes of left unilateral sweating precipitated by exercise or minor infection.
 
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