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The Frey syndrome: a simple, effective treatment.

Author: HaysL L, NovackA J, WorshamJ C

Clinical TrialA clinical trial is a planned study conducted on humans to evaluate the efficacy and safety of pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and treatment methods. It aims to explore the possibilities of new treatments and improve the health of patients.
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Overview

Glycopyrrolate was investigated for the treatment of Frey syndrome. It was found to be effective in controlling gustatory sweating and had a low incidence of side effects.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
The benign but socially embarrassing problem of gustatory sweating and flushing (Frey syndrome) has been studied in the past in search of a simple but effective treatment. Twenty-two patients participated in clinical trials of glycopyrrolate on an investigational basis, 17 of which have been followe...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1177/019459988209000410

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

A Simple and Effective Treatment for Frey Syndrome

This research tackles the [Frey syndrome], a condition that can be both embarrassing and uncomfortable, characterized by gustatory sweating and flushing. The study investigated the effectiveness of [glycopyrrolate] as a treatment for this condition.

A Solution for Gustatory Sweating

The study found that [glycopyrrolate] effectively controlled gustatory sweating, with an average of [three days of complete control]. The treatment was also well-tolerated, with a low incidence of side effects.

A Relief for Social Discomfort

This research provides a glimmer of hope for individuals suffering from Frey syndrome. The study’s findings suggest that glycopyrrolate can offer a simple and effective treatment for this condition, potentially reducing the social discomfort associated with it.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

Just as a camel finds respite in the shade of a desert oasis, individuals with Frey syndrome might find relief from their symptoms with the help of this simple and effective treatment. This research highlights the potential of finding simple solutions for complex medical conditions.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 1983-02-14
  2. Date Revised 2018-11-30
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

6817270

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1177/019459988209000410

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