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Palmar hyperhidrosis: clinical, pathophysiological, diagnostic and therapeutic aspects [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2016
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, Gabriela Roncada Haddad, Hélio Amante Miot, Daniele Cristina Cataneo   +3 more
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Is Oxybutynin Treatment as Effective as Surgery in Palmar and Axillary Hyperhidrosis?

Haseki Tıp Bülteni, 2017
Aim: Our aim in this study was to evaluate the surgical treatment of hyperhidrosis versus oxybutynin medical treatment comparing the response and long-term complications.
Celal Buğra Sezen, Süleyman Anıl Akboğa, Anar Süleymanov, Anıl Gökçe, Ali Çelik, İsmail Cüneyt Kurul   +5 more
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Single incision thoracoscopic sympathectomy for palmar and axillary hyperhidrosis

SAGE Open Medicine, 2014
Background: Primary hyperhidrosis is characterized by excessive sweating beyond physiological needs. It is a common disease (incidence 2.8%) that causes intense discomfort for patients.
Aram Baram
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Long-term outcomes associated to video-assisted thoracic sympathotomy for palmar-axillar subtype of the hyperhidrosis [PDF]

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2012
OBJECTIVE: Surgery for both palmar and axillar hyperhidrosis usually includes the interruption of the sympathetic chain in multiple levels. This study aimed to determine the long-term outcomes associated to video-assisted thoracic sympathotomy (VATS) of ...
Leandro Pretto Flores
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Evaluation of Extended Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy in the Treatment of Primary Palmar Hyperhidrosis [PDF]

Al-Azhar International Medical Journal, 2000
Background: Management of palmar and axillary hyperhidrosis is contingent upon the sympathetic denervation of the specific area afflicted, typically corresponding to the innervation provided by thoracic sympathetic ganglia numbers 2, 3, and 4.
Mahsoub Amin, Ahmed Daha, Ahmed Elgmal
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A prospective controlled randomized multicenter study to evaluate the severity of compensatory sweating after one-stage bilateral thoracic sympathectomy versus unilateral thoracic sympathectomy in the dominant side

Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications, 2020
Objective: To evaluate the contribution that unilateral thoracic sympathectomy in dominant side or two-stage bilateral thoracic sympathectomy can have as strategies to reduce the incidence of compensatory sweating after sympathectomy for palmar ...
Niura Noro Hamilton, Miguel Lia Tedde, Nelson Wolosker, Wolfgang William Schmidt Aguiar, Hylas Paiva da Costa Ferreira, Humberto Alves de Oliveira, Alexandre Marcelo Rodrigues Lima, Fernando Luiz Westphal, Marina Varela Braga de Oliveira, Fabio de Oliveira Riuto, Sergio Tadeu Lima F Pereira, Guilherme Cançado Rezende, Caroline Elizabeth Brero Valero, Paulo M. Pego-Fernandes   +13 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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Clipping versus Division of Sympathetic Chain in Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy for Treatment of Primary Palmar Hyperhidrosis [PDF]

Al-Azhar International Medical Journal, 2022
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, Mohamed Shaaban, Mahmoud Abuo Elyazed   +2 more
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Single-center experience of thoracoscopic sympathectomy for palmar hyperhidrosis with long-term postoperative questionnaire survey [PDF]

General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Hiromi Oda, Hiroyuki Cho
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Association between severity and locations of primary hyperhidrosis and quality of life among medical students

JKKI (Jurnal Kedokteran dan Kesehatan Indonesia), 2022
Background: Primary hyperhidrosis is a condition of excessive sweating on certain parts of the body with unknown cause. The severity and location of primary hyperhidrosis vary and are thought to affect the quality of life.
Catherine Patricia Soetedjo, Lorettha Wijaya, Regina Regina, Yunisa Astiarani   +3 more
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