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Thoracoscopic sympathectomy for treatment of primary hyperhidrosis in children: a randomized comparative study between clipping and electrocautery techniques [PDF]
Objective: To compare the efficacy between Thoracoscopic sympathectomy using metal clips and Thoracoscopic sympathectomy using electrocautery as a treatment for primary hyperhidrosis in children to relieve the excessive sweating and improve the patient`s
Mabrouk Akl +2 more
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Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy versus Thoracoscopic Sympathotomy for The Treatment of Primary Palmar Hyperhidrosis in Children and Adolescents [PDF]
Background: Although thoracoscopy sympathectomy is a successful therapy for primary hyperhidrosis of the hands, the specific form of operation that produces the greatest outcomes is still being debated.
Ahmed salama +3 more
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Clipping versus Division of Sympathetic Chain in Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy for Treatment of Primary Palmar Hyperhidrosis [PDF]
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 +2 more
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Postoperative diaphragmatic hernia (DH) following endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy for primary palmar hyperhidrosis is extremely rare. We present a 21-year-old female patient who developed a left DH with herniation of the stomach and gastric perforation
Ling Wang +3 more
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Single-center experience of thoracoscopic sympathectomy for palmar hyperhidrosis with long-term postoperative questionnaire survey [PDF]
Megumi Kobayashi +2 more
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Key Clinical Message Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (CPVT) is a genetic disorder in which catecholamine release during exercise or emotional stress cause fatal tachyarrhythmias. In this paper, we discuss methods to minimize the sympathetic stimulation that can occur during the perioperative period in patients undergoing left ...
Kyung‐Hwa Kwak +4 more
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Background: Thoracoscopic bilateral dorsal sympathectomy is the standard of care for primary palmo-axillary hyperhidrosis. This study aims at studying the surgical outcomes with special emphasis on the incidence of compensatory hyperhidrosis (CH) after ...
Harsh Vardhan Puri +5 more
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Menopause, skin and common dermatoses. Part 2: skin disorders
Abstract In this second part of a four‐part review, we examine the effect of menopause on the skin. Menopause and the associated hypo‐oestrogenic state have implications for the structure and function of the skin. We performed a literature review to investigate the impact of the menopause on common dermatoses.
Erin Kamp +3 more
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Treatment of Axillary hyperhidrosis
Abstract Background Axillary hyperhidrosis characterized by excessive sweating in the axillary regions is a frustrating chronic autonomic disorder leading to social embarrassment, impaired quality of life and usually associated with palmoplantar hyperhidrosis. Identifying the condition and its cause is central to the management.
Gulhima Arora +7 more
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With the advent of videotechnology, sympathectomy has assumed a more important role in the armamentarium of managing diseases of the autonomic system. Currently it is used primarily for hyperhydrosis, although sympathectomy for reflex sympathetic dystrophy (RSD), Raynaud disease and other diseases still are performed, but less frequently.
Mark J. Krasna, Lei Yu
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