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Postoperative diaphragmatic hernia following endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy for primary palmar hyperhidrosis: A case report [PDF]
Postoperative diaphragmatic hernia (DH) following endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy for primary palmar hyperhidrosis is extremely rare. We present a 21-year-old female patient who developed a left DH with herniation of the stomach and gastric perforation
Ling Wang +3 more
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Intrapleural analgesia after endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy [PDF]
PURPOSE: To compare analgesia traditionally used for thoracic sympathectomy to intrapleural ropivacaine injection in two different doses. METHODS: Twenty-four patients were divided into three similar groups, and all of them received intravenous dipyrone. Group A received intravenous tramadol and intrapleural injection of saline solution.
Silva, Patrícia Gomes da +4 more
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Endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy for hyperhidrosis: Technique and results
We review the clinical features of hyperhidrosis and the range of treatments used for this condition. We describe in detail the technique of endoscopic sympathectomy. We summarize studies that have reported results of endoscopic sympathectomy. We present new data highlighting the difference in quality of life between patients with hyperhidrosis and ...
Cina, C.S., Cina, M.M., Clase, C.M.
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Clipping versus Division of Sympathetic Chain in Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy for Treatment of Primary Palmar Hyperhidrosis [PDF]
Background: The most successful therapy for palmar hyperhidrosis (PH) has been established as endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy. In this research, sympathetic chain interruptions have been compared on the basis of whether the clipping or division by ...
omar osman +2 more
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Objectives: Endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy may be complicated by the onset of disabling compensatory sweating (CS). The objective of this case series is to report the 2-year outcomes after robotic sympathetic trunk reconstruction (STR) for the ...
Lisa Wen-Yu Chen, MD +6 more
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Endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy [PDF]
Object. Thoracic sympathectomy has evolved as a treatment option for patients with hyperhidrosis and pain disorders. In the past, surgical procedures were highly invasive and caused significant morbidity, but the minimally invasive thoracoscopic procedure provides detailed visualization of the sympathetic ganglia and is associated with minimal ...
J P, Johnson +3 more
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Surgical management of compensatory sweating: A systematic review
Endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy (ETS) surgery is a highly effective treatment of primary hyperhidrosis (PH) for the palms, face, axillae. Compensatory sweating (CS) is the most common and feared side effect of thoracic sympathectomy. CS is a phenomenon
Domenico Loizzi +7 more
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Objective To summarize the clinical application of micro-double-port endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy in treatment of primary palmar hyperhidrosis. Methods Clinical data of 25 patients with primary palmar hyperhidrosis undergoing sympathectomy in our ...
LIU Xuehai +4 more
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Endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy for hyperhidrosis: Technique and results
Prasad Arun
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Aim: Palmar and axillary hyperhidrosis is caused by overstimulation of the sympathetic nervous system that control the sweat glands. This study compares the clinical consequences of uniportal and multiportal thoracic endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy ...
Oktay Aslaner
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