Placebo-controlled evaluation of direct electrical current administration for palmoplantar hyperhidrosis

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Karakoc Y., Aydemir E., Kalkan M.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY, vol.43, no.7, pp.503-505, 2004 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 43 Issue: 7
• Publication Date: 2004
• Doi Number: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2004.02122.x
• Journal Name: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.503-505
• Istanbul University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background Direct electrical current (d.c.) administration based on tap water iontophoresis has been used as a therapeutic option for palmoplantar hyperhidrosis. The placebo effect of this technique has not been investigated adequately.