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(Chest. 1998;114:1215-1217.)
© 1998 American College of Chest Physicians

Unilateral Segmental Hyperhidrosis Associated With Pulmonary Adenocarcinoma

Hans Slabbynck MD1; Lieven Bedert MD1; Peter Paul De Deyn MD, PhD2; Daniella Galdermans MD1; and Dirk Coolen MD, FCCP1

1 From the Department of Pneumology, AZ Middelheim, Antwerp, Belgium
2 From the Department of Neurology, AZ Middelheim, Antwerp, Belgium; and the Department of Neurology, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium

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.

Key Words: hyperhidrosis • malignancy • paraneoplastic disorders






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