Thoracoscopic sympathicotomy for the treatment of intolerable palmar and axillary hyperhidrosis in children is associated with high recurrence rates
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The Effect of Thoracoscopic Sympathicotomy at the Fourth Rib (R4) for the Treatment of Palmar and Axillary Hyperhidrosis
BACKGROUND Video-assisted thoracic sympathicotomy plays an important for the treatment of essential hyperhidrosis. Patients are usually satisfied with the surgical outcome at the early post-operative period, but suffer recurrence and compensatory sweating in the late post-operative period. There are many sympathicotomy methods to minimize recurrence and compensatory sweating. We compared the ou...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Dermatology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0736-8046,1525-1470
DOI: 10.1111/pde.14273