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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 +2 more
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Awake one stage bilateral thoracoscopic sympathectomy for palmar hyperhidrosis: a safe outpatient procedure [PDF]
, 2005 OBJECTIVE: To verify the feasibility and compare the results of thoracoscopic sympathectomy under local anaesthesia (LA) and spontaneous breathing vs. general anaesthesia (GA) with one-lung ventilation.
Elia, S +5 more
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Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022 IntroductionPrimary palmar hyperhidrosis (PPH) is a severely debilitating condition that can affect patients of any age. Thoracoscopic sympathectomy provides a definitive treatment for PPH.
Ottavio Adorisio +5 more
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The relationship between preoperative psychological evaluation and compensatory sweating
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2018 Background This study analyzes the relationship between preoperative psychological states of primary palmar hyperhidrosis patients and postoperative compensatory sweating.
Huai-Yu Wang +4 more
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Translation and validation of Hyperhidrosis Disease Severity Scale [PDF]
, 2016 Introduction: The evaluation of patients with hyperhidrosis (HH) can be accomplished, among other ways, through questionnaires and scales. The Hyperhidrosis Disease Severity Scale (HDSS) has been used as a simple and quick tool to perform this evaluation.
Cucato, Gabriel +7 more
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Management of Postsurgical Hyperhidrosis With Direct Current and Tap Water [PDF]
, 2004 Background and Purpose. Excessive sweating, known as hyperhidrosis, involves the eccrine sweat glands of the axillae, soles, palms, and/or forehead. The use of iontophoresis to reduce or eliminate excessive sweating has been described since 1952.
Cincinelli-Walker, Laura +3 more
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Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2006 FUNDAMENTOS: Bloqueio simpático videotoracoscópico no tratamento da hiper-hidrose é realizado por clipagem do tronco simpático, com possibilidade de reversão em casos de sudorese compensatória intensa.
Wilson de Souza Stori Jr. +4 more
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Over a decade of single-center experience with thoracoscopic sympathicolysis for primary palmar hyperhidrosis : a case series [PDF]
, 2021 BACKGROUND Primary palmar hyperhidrosis is a severely debilitating condition that can affect patients of any age. We report our experience with thoracoscopic sympathicolysis in a large cohort of children less than 14 years of age.
Mol, Adam, Muensterer, Oliver J.
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Long-term results of oxybutynin use in treating facial hyperhidrosis [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2014 BACKGROUND: Facial hyperhidrosis can lead to serious emotional distress. Video-assisted thoracic sympathectomy resolves symptoms effectively, though it may be associated with compensatory hyperhidrosis, which may be more common in patients undergoing ...
Nelson Wolosker +6 more
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Patients' satisfaction after bilateral thoracoscopic sympathicolysis
Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2023 Background: Palmar hyperhidrosis is a distressing condition implicating individuals' social life and self-esteem. Surgery has proven to be highly effective with excellent safety profile.
Hanan M Hemead +4 more
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