The amount of compensatory sweating depends on the patient, the damage that the white rami communicans incurs, and the amount of cell body reorganization in the spinal cord after surgery.
Other potential complications include inadequate resection of the ganglia, gustatory sweating, pneumothorax, cardiac dysfunction, post-operative pain, and finally Horner’s syndrome secondary to resection of the stellate ganglion.
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After severing the cervical sympathetic trunk, the cells of the cervical sympathetic ganglion undergo transneuronic degeneration
After severing the sympathetic trunk, the cells of its origin undergo complete disintegration within a year.

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1439-0442.1967.tb00255.x/abstract

Saturday, June 21, 2008

treatment for the cure of hand sweating - now read that again

Hyperhidrosis, a treatment for the cure of hand sweating, facial ...
By Dr. Alan Cameron, UK ETS-C is performed under general anaesthesia and involve ... Thoracoscopic T2-sympathectomy or sympathicotomy (without removal of ...
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