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Retroperitoneoscopic lumbar sympathectomy for the treatment of primary plantar hyperhidrosis

BMC Surgery, 2021
Background Primary plantar hyperhidrosis (PPH) is an idiopathic disease, characterized by excessive sweating of the feet. It leads to significant disturbance in private and professional daily lifestyle, due to excessive sweating. The aim of this study is
Kyung Jae Hur, Hyong Woo Moon, Yong Hyun Park, Woong Jin Bae, Hyuk Jin Cho, U-Syn Ha, Ji Youl Lee, Sae Woong Kim, Sung-Hoo Hong   +8 more
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Outcome Using Either Intradermal Botox Injection or Endoscopic Thoracic Sympathectomy for Patients with Primary Palmar Hyperhidrosis: A Comparative Study

Cosmetics, 2021
Hyperhidrosis, or excessive sweating, negatively impacts patients both physically and psychologically. It may be primary or secondary: the primary form is a benign condition, with its growing prevalence reaching 5% recently.
Ghadah Alhetheli
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Intradermal Botulinum Neurotoxin Injection Versus Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy in Pediatric Patients With Primary Palmar Hyperhidrosis (Comparative Study) [PDF]

Al-Azhar International Medical Journal
Background: Botulinum neurotoxins are injected intradermally into the palm to normalize sweating, its effect appears 48e72 h after injection, and it can be repeated within 2 weeks after the first injection as a booster dose.
Abd El Rahman Awadeen Abd El Rahman, Mohamed Mahfouz Mohamed, Sherif Hamdeno Youssif, Mohamed Ahmed Sabra Mohamed   +3 more
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Uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic drainless sympathectomy for palmar and palmo-plantar hyperidrosis: an institutional experience

The Cardiothoracic Surgeon, 2020
Background Primary hyperhidrosis (PH) still impacts negatively the patient’s quality of life (QoL). Progressively, it leads to poorer QoL regardless of gender.
Mohammed Ahmed El-Hag-Aly, Rafik Fekry Soliman, Nehad Abdo Zaid, Mahmoud Said Eldesouky, Mohamed Mordy Bakoush, Mohamed Gamal Hagag   +5 more
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Evaluation of blood perfusion using laser doppler flowmetry during endoscopic lumbar sympathectomy in patients with plantar hyperhidrosis: a retrospective observational study

Scientific Reports, 2022
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether monitoring the changes of skin blood flow may be effective in assessing blood perfusion during endoscopic lumbar sympathectomy (ELS) in patients with plantar hyperhidrosis.
Yea-Chan Lee, Young Kyung You, Sungsoo Lee, Duk Hwan Moon, Ji-Won Lee   +4 more
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Phenol Neurolysis in Pain and Palliative Medicine

Pain Practice, Volume 26, Issue 5, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Pain is a common symptom in palliative care and affects patients' quality of life considerably. Standard analgesics are sometimes insufficient and are associated with substantial side effects. Neurolysis, the targeted destruction of nerves using thermal or chemical agents, offers an additional option for managing localized pain in ...
Jeroen H. A. Creemers, Rachel J. H. Smits, Alopi M. Patel, Robert T. M. van Dongen, Cornelis K. Kramers, Jacqueline M. Bos, Selina E. I. van der Wal   +6 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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Neuro‐Immune Crosstalk: Molecular Mechanisms, Biological Functions, Diseases, and Therapeutic Targets

MedComm, Volume 7, Issue 2, February 2026.
Neurons, immune cells, and other cellular components within the disease microenvironment (such as stromal cells and tumor cells) constitute a dynamically evolving ecosystem. Neurons directly modulate immune cell activity and inflammatory responses through the release of neurotransmitters (e.g., norepinephrine and CGRP), while also promoting tumor ...
Xin Guo, Hui Liu, Yu‐Jing Song, Jian‐Hua Wang, Danfeng Liu, Zhi‐Wei Zheng, Jia‐Jun Li, Boya Li, An Song, Wei He, Lei‐Lei Yang, Shuo Wang   +11 more
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Clinical review of ejaculatory dysfunction

Reproductive Medicine and Biology, Volume 18, Issue 4, Page 331-343, October 2019., 2019
Abstract Background Ejaculatory dysfunction (EjD) is a complex pathological condition compared to erectile dysfunction (ED). A definitive classification of EjD is not established, and treatment is often delayed. Owing to its association with infertility, EjD is a serious concern, particularly in men of reproductive age.
Toshikazu Otani
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Anaesthesia for endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy

Continuing Education in Anaesthesia Critical Care & Pain, 2009
Open cervicothoracic cord ganglionectomy was originally performed for Raynaud’s disease and acrocyanosis. Surgical approaches (transthoracic, transaxillary, supraclavicular, and dorsal) were gross and mutilating and associated with a stormy convalescence. Open sympathectomy was almost invariably associated with postoperative Horner’s syndrome. In 1942,
Alastair Martin, Richard Telford
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