Thursday, September 11, 2008

Recurrent palmar hyperhidrosis occurs

Recurrent palmar hyperhidrosis occurs in 5.4% of cases, but can be cured by a second thoracoscopic sympathectomy. Horner's syndrome is an avoidable complication of thoracoscopic sympathectomy.

Volume 17, Issue 4, Pages 343-346 (April 1999)


The Results of Thoracoscopic Sympathetic Trunk Transection for Palmar Hyperhidrosis and Sympathetic Ganglionectomy for Axillary Hyperhidrosis
Eurpean Journal of Vascular and Endosvascular Surgery