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OBJECTIVE: Surgery for both palmar and axillar hyperhidrosis usually includes the interruption of the sympathetic chain in multiple levels. This study aimed to determine the long-term outcomes associated to video-assisted thoracic sympathotomy (VATS) of ...
Leandro Pretto Flores
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Primary hyperhidrosis in children: A review of therapeutics [PDF]
Primary hyperhidrosis, an idiopathic disease that commonly affects the palms, soles, axillae, or craniofacial region, is characterized by perspiration in excess of what is required for physiologic cooling.
Hebert, Adelaide A. +2 more
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Hyperhidrosis, defined as excessive sweating beyond physiological needs. It impairs the quality of life (QOL) of patients. While there are many studies on the relationship between sweating and skin diseases, however few studies have been conducted from ...
Keiji Kosaka +3 more
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OBJECTIVE: This prospective study aimed at investigating predictive factors for compensatory sweating after thoracoscopic sympathectomy. METHODS: From 2000 to 2002, 80 patients (53 females and 27 males) underwent thoracoscopic sympathectomy to treat ...
Carlos Alberto Almeida de Araújo +5 more
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Predictors of Compensatory Sweating and Satisfaction Following Endoscopic Thoracic Sympathetic Chain Clipping for Palmar/Axillary Hyperhidrosis [PDF]
Background: Endoscopic thoracic sympathetic chain clipping (ETSC) is a definitive treatment for primary palmar and/or axillary hyperhidrosis (PPAH); however, compensatory sweating (CS) remains a feared complication.
Congedo, Maria Teresa +8 more
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Single incision thoracoscopic sympathectomy for palmar and axillary hyperhidrosis
Background: Primary hyperhidrosis is characterized by excessive sweating beyond physiological needs. It is a common disease (incidence 2.8%) that causes intense discomfort for patients.
Aram Baram
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Compensatory phenomena in dermatology
Compensatory mechanisms in the human body are generally set in action when there is an absence or deficiency of an attribute to make up for the same.
Keshavmurthy A Adya +2 more
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Impact of robotic-assisted and video-assisted sympathetic nerve reconstruction on quality of life for severe compensatory hyperhidrosis after thoracic sympathectomy. [PDF]
Rojas D +7 more
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Is an endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy (ETS) at the T2 level effective in resolving palmar hyperhidrosis and resulting in patient satisfaction? [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this selective evidence-based medicine (EBM) review is to determine whether or not “Is an endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy (ETS) at the T2 level effective in resolving palmar hyperhidrosis and resulting in patient ...
Hams, Sonora
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