Endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy for hyperhidrosis: Technique and results [PDF]
Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2007 Outline: 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.
Cina C, Cina M, Clase C
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Single-port bilateral endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy for the treatment of hyperhidrosis [PDF]
Van Tıp Dergisi, 2019 INTRODUCTION: Hyperhidrosis is an excessive sweating disorder that affects patients' quality of life. Today, endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy offers a safe and effective solution of the disease.
İlhan Ocakcıoğlu
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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 ObjectiveCompensatory hyperhidrosis is a common devastating adverse effect after endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy for patients undergoing surgical treatment of primary hyperhidrosis.
Kalpaj R Parekh +2 more
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Chylothorax: A Rare Complication of Endoscopic Thoracic Sympathectomy
İstanbul Medical Journal, 2018 Hyperhidrosis (HH) is a pathological condition of excessive secretion of the eccrine sweat glands in amounts greater than that required for physiological needs.
Mustafa Çalık +3 more
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Endoscopic lumbar sympathectomy for women: effect on compensatory sweat [PDF]
Clinics, 2008 INTRODUCTION: Plantar hyperhidrosis is present in 50% of patients with hyperhidrosis. Thoracic sympathectomy is an important tool for the treatment of this condition, which is successful in about 60% of patients.
Marcelo de Paula Loureiro +5 more
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T2-sparing vs T2-including sympathectomy for hyperhidrosis: a meta-analysis on compensatory sweating [PDF]
Journal of Cardiothoracic SurgeryBackground Sympathectomy is the definitive treatment for primary hyperhidrosis, offering high success rates. However, compensatory sweating (CS) remains a frequent and distressing complication.
Lucas Monteiro Delgado +11 more
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Efficacy and Safety of Treatments for Primary Palmar Hyperhidrosis: A Systematic Review Assessing Patient-Centric Outcomes. [PDF]
Dermatol Res PractBackground: Primary palmar hyperhidrosis (PH) is a chronic condition characterized by excessive sweating in the palms, significantly affecting the quality of life (QOL) of affected individuals. Despite the availability of various treatment modalities, the long‐term efficacy and safety of these interventions remain unclear, warranting a comprehensive ...
Moniati F +4 more
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Psychosocial Impact of Pediatric and Adolescent Hyperhidrosis: A Systematic Review and Call for Research. [PDF]
J Cosmet DermatolJournal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 24, Issue 5, May 2025.
Sharifi S, Jafferany M.
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Early results of new endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy for craniofacial hyperhidrosis. [PDF]
J Thorac Dis, 2018 Background: Endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy (ETS) has been considered as a definitive treatment for hyperhidrosis. However, despite its well-established success rate, surgical treatment for craniofacial hyperhidrosis (CFH) is rarely performed due ...
Moon DH +4 more
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Quality of life and compensatory hyperhidrosis following thoracoscopic sympathectomy: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]
Journal of Cardiothoracic SurgeryBackground Palmar hyperhidrosis (PH), characterized by excessive palm sweating, significantly impacts quality of life (QOL) in affected individuals, particularly young adults.
Jingsi Wang +5 more
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