Thoracoscopic excision versus radiofrequency ablation of the sympathetic chain as a treatment for palmar hyperhidrosis: comparative study

Abstract Background Hyperhidrosis is an excess sweat secretion. Various modalities of treatment exist for hyperhidrosis. Although medical treatment is the first line of treatment, its long-term outcome is not satisfactory. In this study, we compared the results of thoracoscopic excision with that of...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Saber Mostafa, Mohammed Elsherbeny, Ahmed Abdelbarr, Sameh Abdelhay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-07-01
Series:Annals of Pediatric Surgery
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s43159-020-00031-1