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Randomized trial - oxybutynin for treatment of persistent plantar hyperhidrosis in women after sympathectomy [PDF]

, 2014
OBJECTIVE: Hyperhidrosis is a common disease, and thoracoscopic sympathectomy improves its symptoms in up to 95% of cases. Unfortunately, after surgery, plantar hyperhidrosis may remain in 50% of patients, and compensatory sweating may be observed in 70%.
Castelo Filho, Adauto, Costa Junior, Altair da Silva, Leao, Luiz Eduardo Villaca, Marchetti-Filho, Marco Aurelio, Perfeito, João Aléssio Juliano, Rymkiewicz, Erika, Succi, José Ernesto   +6 more
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Excision of sympathetic ganglia and the rami communicantes with histological confirmation offers better early and late outcomes in Video assisted thoracoscopic sympathectomy

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2008
Background Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy (VATS) is an established minimally invasive procedure for thoracic sympathetic blockade in patients with hyperhidrosis, facial flushing and intractable angina.
Sivalingam Sivakumar, Nanjaiah Prakash, Rathinam Sridhar, Rajesh Pala B   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical management of compensatory sweating: A systematic review

Frontiers in Surgery, 2023
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, Diletta Mongiello, Maria Teresa Bevilacqua, Federico Raveglia, Alfonso Fiorelli, Maria Teresa Congedo, Nicoletta Pia Ardò, Francesco Sollitto   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neuraxial modulation for treatment of VT storm. [PDF]

, 2014
In the hyperadrenergic state of VT storm where shocks are psychologically and physiologically traumatizing, suppression of sympathetic outflow from the organ level of the heart up to higher braincenters plays a significant role in reducing the propensity
Shivkumar, Kalyanam, Tung, Roderick
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Acute Physical Stress Preconditions the Heart Against Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury Through Activation of Sympathetic Nervous System [PDF]

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
Background: Stress is defined as a complicated state that related to homeostasis disturbances, over-activity of the sympathetic nervous system and hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis responses.
Alireza Imani, Hoda Parsa, Leila Gholami Chookalaei, Kamran Rakhshan, Masoomeh Golnazari, Mahdieh Faghihi   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

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
doaj   +1 more source

Delayed sympathetic dependence in the spared nerve injury (SNI) model of neuropathic pain [PDF]

, 2011
Background: Clinical and experimental studies of neuropathic pain support the hypothesis that a functional coupling between postganglionic sympathetic efferent and sensory afferent fibers contributes to the pain.
Allchorne, Andrew J, Beggah, Ahmed T, Decosterd, Isabelle, Pertin, Marie, Woolf, Clifford   +4 more
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TO THE QUESTION OF THE UPPER LIMB DESYMPATHISATION IN RAYNAUD’S PHENOMENON

Паёми Сино, 2018
Objective: The review discussed the most important aspects of the implementation of various variants of upper sympathectomy under the Raynaud’s phenomenon.
R. RAKHMATULLAEV, B.U. ABDUVAKHIDOV, O.N. PULATOV, F.SH. RASHIDOV, I.I. BOLTABAEV   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Compensatory sweating after restricting or lowering the level of sympathectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Clinics, 2015
OBJECTIVE: To compare compensatory sweating after lowering or restricting the level of sympathectomy. METHOD: A systematic review and meta-analysis were conducted of all randomized controlled trials published in English that compared compensatory ...
Song-Wang Cai, Ning Shen, Dong-Xia Li, Bo Wei, Jun An, Jun-Hang Zhang   +5 more
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The heartbreak of depression: 'Psycho-cardiac' coupling in myocardial infarction [PDF]

, 2017
Ample evidence identifies strong links between major depressive disorder (MDD) and both risk of ischemic or coronary heart disease (CHD) and resultant morbidity and mortality. The molecular mechanistic bases of these linkages are poorly defined. Systemic
Budiono, Boris P, Headrick, John P., Neumann, David L., Peart, Jason N., Shum, David H K, Stapelberg, Nicolas J C   +5 more
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