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Unexpected improvement of hyperhidrosis with cannabidiol [PDF]

Einstein (São Paulo), 2022
Hyperhidrosis is characterized by excessive sweating and it affects almost 5% of the population. The affected age group is wide, and it can affect from children to elderlies. There are two types of hyperhidrosis: generalized and focal.
Rubens Pitliuk, Christina Morotomi Funatsu Coelho, Tatyanny Paula Pinto da Costa Santos Fucci   +2 more
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Selective T3–T4 sympathicotomy versus gray ramicotomy on outcome and quality of life in hyperhidrosis patients: a randomized clinical trial

Scientific Reports, 2021
Compensatory hyperhidrosis is the leading cause of patients' dissatisfaction after thoracic sympathicotomy. The study aimed to reduce compensatory hyperhidrosis to increase patients’ satisfaction.
Vicente Vanaclocha, Ricardo Guijarro-Jorge, Nieves Saiz-Sapena, Manuel Granell-Gil, José María Ortiz-Criado, Juan Manuel Mascarós, Leyre Vanaclocha   +6 more
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Evaluation of Extended Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy in the Treatment of Primary Palmar Hyperhidrosis [PDF]

Al-Azhar International Medical Journal, 2000
Background: Management of palmar and axillary hyperhidrosis is contingent upon the sympathetic denervation of the specific area afflicted, typically corresponding to the innervation provided by thoracic sympathetic ganglia numbers 2, 3, and 4.
Mahsoub Amin, Ahmed Daha, Ahmed Elgmal
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Efficacy of videothoracoscopic sympathectomy for palmo-axillary hyperhidrosis: Quality of Life Change and patient satisfaction

Sakarya Tıp Dergisi, 2023
INTRODUCTION: Primary hyperhidrosis is a condition of excessive sweating that severely limits a person's social life. We aimed to investigate factors affecting the quality of life and patient satisfaction in patients undergoing videothoracoscopic ...
Abidin Sehitogulları, Yunus Aksoy
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Expanded level of sympathetic chain removal does not increase the incidence or severity of compensatory hyperhidrosis after endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy [PDF]

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2014
Kalpaj Parekh, Mark D Iannettoni, William Lynch   +2 more
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Comparison of the efficacy of ETS with different segments for palmar, axillary and plantar hyperhidrosis

BMC Surgery, 2023
Background To compare the near and long-term outcomes of endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy (ETS) for palmar, axillary and plantar hyperhidrosis. Methods We retrospectively analyzed the clinical data of 218 patients with hyperhidrosis who were admitted to
Ziqiang Hong, Xusheng Wu, Yannan Sheng, Baiqiang Cui, Xiangdou Bai, Yingjie Lu, Tao Cheng, Dacheng Jin, Yunjiu Gou   +8 more
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Twenty months of evolution following sympathectomy on patients with palmar hyperhidrosis: sympathectomy at the T3 level is better than at the T2 level

Clinics, 2009
OBJECTIVE: To compare two surgical techniques (denervation levels) for sympathectomy using video-assisted thoracoscopy to treat palmar hyperhidrosis in the long-term.
Guilherme Yazbek, Nelson Wolosker, Paulo Kauffman, José Ribas Milanez de Campos, Pedro Puech-Leão, Fábio Biscegli Jatene   +5 more
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Sustained benefit lasting one year from T4 instead of T3-T4 sympathectomy for isolated axillary hyperhidrosis

Clinics, 2008
INTRODUCTION: Level T4 video-assisted thoracoscopic sympathectomy proved superior to T3-T4 treatment for controlling axillary hyperhidrosis at the initial and six-month follow-ups of these patients.
Marco Antonio S. Munia, Nelson Wolosker, Paulo Kaufmann, José Ribas Milanes de Campos, Pedro Puech-Leão   +4 more
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A prospective controlled randomized multicenter study to evaluate the severity of compensatory sweating after one-stage bilateral thoracic sympathectomy versus unilateral thoracic sympathectomy in the dominant side

Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications, 2020
Objective: To evaluate the contribution that unilateral thoracic sympathectomy in dominant side or two-stage bilateral thoracic sympathectomy can have as strategies to reduce the incidence of compensatory sweating after sympathectomy for palmar ...
Niura Noro Hamilton, Miguel Lia Tedde, Nelson Wolosker, Wolfgang William Schmidt Aguiar, Hylas Paiva da Costa Ferreira, Humberto Alves de Oliveira, Alexandre Marcelo Rodrigues Lima, Fernando Luiz Westphal, Marina Varela Braga de Oliveira, Fabio de Oliveira Riuto, Sergio Tadeu Lima F Pereira, Guilherme Cançado Rezende, Caroline Elizabeth Brero Valero, Paulo M. Pego-Fernandes   +13 more
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Thoracic sympathectomy for the treatment of primary axillary hyperhidrosis: systematic review and proportional meta-analysis

Annals of Medicine, 2021
Introduction Primary hyperhidrosis is a disorder that involves excessive sweat production, which has a negative impact on the quality of life.Objective To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of video-assisted thoracoscopic sympathectomy (VATS) for ...
Gilmar Felisberto, Antônio José Maria Cataneo, Daniele Cristina Cataneo   +2 more
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