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Palmar ridge appearances in normal newborn infants and ridge appearance in relation to eccrine sweating
Author(s) -
VERBOV JULIAN
Publication year - 1975
Publication title -
british journal of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.304
H-Index - 179
eISSN - 1365-2133
pISSN - 0007-0963
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2133.1975.tb05114.x
Subject(s) - ridge , eccrine sweat , medicine , palm , sweat , anatomy , geology , paleontology , physics , quantum mechanics
SUMMARY Epidermal ridge appearances over the palm in twenty normal newborn infants are described. No clear‐cut relationship between ridge appearance and sweating was found although gross ridge flattening was always associated with a negative o ‐phthaldialdehyde sweat test.