Autonomic seizures and hyperhidrosis due to glioblastoma in a middle-aged man: a case report
Hyperhidrosis is common and can be easy to treat. However, hyperhidrosis may be a manifestation of focal autonomic seizure resulting from life-threatening conditions such as glioblastoma. Clinicians need to have a high index of suspicion when managing patients with excessive recurrent sweating.
Authors
- David O. Alao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4734-5757)
- Rafeef Tahtamoni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8245-2497)
- R. Sudha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4660-9666)
- Khulood Alnuaimi
- Preethi Asapu
Institutions
- United Arab Emirates University (AE)
- Tawam Hospital (AE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Medical Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-07-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-025-05375-z
- Primary Topic
- Epilepsy research and treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00