Serum carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) as a clinical marker in acquired idiopathic generalized anhidrosis: a close correlation between serum CEA level and disease activity.

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Hypohidrosis/anhidrosis are congenital or acquired sweating impairments. Among them, acquired idiopathic generalized anhidrosis/hypohidrosis (AIGA) is the most common, and characterized by favourable response to systemic corticosteroid, however, no clinical markers for disease severity or activity have been developed.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol

Title: Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV

Publisher: Wiley

ISSN (Electronic): 1468-3083

ISSN (Print): 0926-9959

Publication date (Electronic): Aug 2016

Volume: 30

Issue: 8

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[1 ] Department of Dermatology, Asahikawa Medical University, Asahikawa, Japan.

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DOI: 10.1111/jdv.13390

PubMed ID: 26446433

SO-VID: cec60167-6e9a-4484-b6c3-993a56a4eb0f

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