Harlequin syndrome: The sudden onset of unilateral flushing and sweating [PDF]
Facial flushing and sweating were investigated in five patients who complained of the sudden onset of unilateral facial flushing in hot weather or when exercising vigorously.
P D Drummond +7 more
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Background: Hyperhidrosis is unnecessary sweating afar the body needs for cooling down the body temperature. It affects nearly 2-3% of the population with equal gender predominance.
Ahmed Mohamed El-Azazy* +3 more
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Intradermal Botulinum Neurotoxin Injection Versus Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy in Pediatric Patients With Primary Palmar Hyperhidrosis (Comparative Study) [PDF]
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 +3 more
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Uniportal Versus Biportal Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy for primary hyperhidrosis [PDF]
Background: The evolving thoracoscopy approach enhanced the thoracoscopic sympathectomy to become the surgical technique of choice for treating primary hyperhidrosis.Objective: To compare the results of 1ry hyperhidrosis patients treated by uniportal and
Omar Nagiub +3 more
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Is Previous Thoracic Sympathectomy a Risk Factor for Exertional Heat Stroke?
We report the case of a physically fit young man who presented with severe, life-threatening heat stroke after running a 10 km road race. He had previously received bilateral thoracic sympathectomy for axillary hyperhidrosis at another hospital, and was ...
Lam, C-W +4 more
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This paper examines the life and legacy of British anatomist Sir Wilfrid Le Gros Clark through his neuroanatomical teaching collection at the University of Oxford. The authors catalogued 103 specimens and analyzed selected slides—including cases of multiple sclerosis, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, tabes dorsalis, syringomyelia, and the pineal gland's ...
Shiva A. Nischal +6 more
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Outcome of Percutaneous Radiofrequency Thoracic Sympathectomy for Palmar Hyperhidrosis
The impact of upper thoracic percutaneous sympathectomy with radiofrequency on the quality of life (QOL) of patients with palmar hyperhidrosis was evaluated.
Cataneo, Antonio José Maria +5 more
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Role of video-assisted thoracoscopic sympathectomy in the treatment of primary hyperhidrosis
CONTEXT: Essential hyperhidrosis is a frequent disorder causing significant functional impairment. The advent and development of video-assisted thoracoscopic techniques now allows thoracic sympathectomy to be carried out precisely and safety with good ...
Luiz Eduardo Villaça Leão +5 more
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Sonographic Diagnosis of an Intercostal Artery Pseudoaneurysm: A Case Report and Literature Review
A 63‐year‐old male presented to the emergency department after being found unconscious during a welfare check. Following a prolonged three‐month hospital admission, the patient developed left flank pain. Spectral Doppler ultrasound revealed a large isoechoic lesion with layering echoes, and spectral Doppler demonstrated bidirectional flow.
Aaditya P. Singh, Peter R. Coombs
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Endoscopic Thoracic sympathectomy for Primary Palmar hyperhidrosis
Primary hyperhidrosis is a disorder in which there is an excessive amount of sweating more than required for the body’s thermoregulation. It is due to excessive function of the sudomotor sweat control system in the absence of a sweating trigger.
Rupesh Chakradhar, Amit Thapa
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