Minimally Invasive Sympathicotomy for Palmar Hyperhidrosis and Facial Blushing: Current Status and the Hyperhidrosis Expert Center Approach. [PDF]
Hyperhidrosis, the medical term for excessive sweating beyond physiological need, is a condition with serious emotional and social consequences for affected patients. Symptoms usually appear in focal areas such as the feet, hands, axillae and face.
Kuijpers M +6 more
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Palmar hyperhidrosis: clinical, pathophysiological, diagnostic and therapeutic aspects [PDF]
Palmar hyperhidrosis affects up to 3% of the population and inflict significant impact on quality of life. It is characterized by chronic excessive sweating, not related to the necessity of heat loss.
Flávio Ramalho Romero +3 more
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Chinese expert consensus on the surgical treatment of primary palmar hyperhidrosis (2021 version) [PDF]
. Primary palmar hyperhidrosis (PPH) is a pathologic condition of excessive sweating on hands that has adverse impacts on patients’ social activity, professional life, and psychological state.
Yanguo Liu +5 more
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Investigation and analysis of personality characteristics of primary palmar hyperhidrosis patients: a cross-sectional observational study [PDF]
Background Patients with primary palmar hyperhidrosis (PPH) may exhibit distinct personality traits that influence their perception of the condition. These traits can manifest as heightened sensitivity to physical symptoms, as well as feelings of anxiety
Xiaoyu Wang +3 more
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A Practical Approach to the Diagnosis and Treatment of Palmar Hyperhidrosis [PDF]
Background:. Palmar hyperhidrosis (PH), a condition characterized by excess sweating of the palms, is a common concern that presents to the plastic surgeon, which can have major impacts on patient confidence and quality of life.
Max J. Solish, MSc +2 more
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OBJECTIVE: To compare two surgical techniques (denervation levels) for sympathectomy using video-assisted thoracoscopy to treat palmar hyperhidrosis in the long-term.
Guilherme Yazbek +5 more
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Interventions for hyperhidrosis in secondary care: a systematic review and value-of-information analysis [PDF]
Background: Hyperhidrosis is uncontrollable excessive sweating that occurs at rest, regardless of temperature. The symptoms of hyperhidrosis can significantly affect quality of life. The management of hyperhidrosis is uncertain and variable.
Ros Wade +11 more
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Can large language models respond health education questions for patients with palmar hyperhidrosis? A comparative study of ChatGPT and DeepSeek [PDF]
Objective To compare the adaptability of two large language models: ChatGPT and DeepSeek in responding to health education questions related to patients with palmar hyperhidrosis.
Shajing Fan +5 more
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Optimization of sympathectomy to treat palmar hyperhidrosis [PDF]
To the Editor,We read with interest the article by Deng et al. [1] andcompliment them for the important review they performed.This review, which includes articles from the last decade,comes to a conclusion regarding the best level of sympa-thetic ablation for the treatment of primary palmar hyper-hidrosis shared by many authors (T3).
Bischof, G +6 more
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Case Report: Single-port thoracoscopic surgery for severe primary palmar hyperhidrosis in a 9-year-old child [PDF]
Primary palmar hyperhidrosis (PPH) is a somatic condition characterized by excessive sweating of the hands. It mainly affects adolescents and young adults and is rarely observed among children.
Zhen Luo +19 more
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