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Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
Medknow Publications
ISSN: 0972-9941 EISSN: 0972-9941
Vol. 3, No. 4, 2007, pp. 132-140
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Bioline Code: ma07031
Full paper language: English
Document type: Special Article
Document available free of charge
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Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, Vol. 3, No. 4, 2007, pp. 132-140
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Endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy for hyperhidrosis: Technique and results
Cina, C.S.; Cina, M.M. & Clase, C.M.
Abstract
Outline: We review the clinical features of hyperhidrosis and the range of treatments used for this condition. We describe in detail the technique of endoscopic sympathectomy. We summarize studies that have reported results of endoscopic sympathectomy. We present new data highlighting the difference in quality of life between patients with hyperhidrosis and controls.
Keywords
Endoscopic sympathectomy, hyperhidrosis, quality of life
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