Hyperhidrosis

International Hyperhidrosis Society. Clinical guidelines. 2018 [internet publication].Full text

International Hyperhidrosis Society. Diagnosis guidelines. 2018 [internet publication].Full text

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Cerfolio RJ, De Campos JR, Bryant AS, et al. The Society of Thoracic Surgeons expert consensus for the surgical treatment of hyperhidrosis. Ann Thorac Surg. 2011 May;91(5):1642-8.Full text  Abstract

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15. Baumgartner F. Compensatory hyperhidrosis after thoracoscopic sympathectomy. Ann Thorac Surg. 2005 Sep;80(3):1161. Abstract

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23. National Insitute for Health and Care Excellence. Transcutaneous microwave ablation for severe primary axillary hyperhidrosis. Dec 2017 [internet publication].Full text

24. Hong HC, Lupin M, O'Shaughnessy KF. Clinical evaluation of a microwave device for treating axillary hyperhidrosis. Dermatol Surg. 2012 May;38(5):728-35.Full text  Abstract

25. Skoog T, Thyresson N. Hyperhidrosis of the axillae. A method of surgical treatment. Acta Chir Scand. 1962 Dec;124:531-8. Abstract

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30. Heidemann E, Licht PB. A comparative study of thoracoscopic sympathicotomy versus local surgical treatment for axillary hyperhidrosis. Ann Thorac Surg. 2013 Jan;95(1):264-8. Abstract

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32. Baumgartner F, Konecny J. Compensatory hyperhidrosis after sympathectomy: level of resection versus location of hyperhidrosis. Ann Thorac Surg. 2007 Oct;84(4):1422. Abstract

33. Reisfeld R. One-year follow-up after thoracoscopic sympathectomy for hyperhidrosis. Ann Thorac Surg. 2007 Jan;83(1):358-9. Abstract

34. Rex LO, Drott C, Claes G, et al. The Boras Experience of endoscopic thoracic sympathicotomy for palmar, axillary, facial hyperhidrosis and facial blushing. Eur J Surg Suppl. 1998;580:23-6. Abstract

35. Dewey TM, Herbert MA, Hill SL, et al. One-year follow-up after thoracoscopic sympathectomy for hyperhidrosis: outcomes and consequences. Ann Thorac Surg. 2006 Apr;81(4):1227-33. Abstract

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39. Smidfelt K, Drott C. Late results of endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy for hyperhidrosis and facial blushing. Br J Surg. 2011 Dec;98(12):1719-24. Abstract

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42. Dolianitis C, Scarff CE, Kelly J, et al. Iontophoresis with glycopyrrolate for the treatment of palmoplantar hyperhidrosis. Australas J Dermatol. 2004 Nov;45():208-12. Abstract

43. Baumgartner FJ, Toh Y. Severe hyperhidrosis: clinical features and current thoracoscopic surgical management. Ann Thorac Surg. 2003 Dec;76(6):1878-83. Abstract

44. Cohen Z, Levi I, Pinsk I, et al. Thoracoscopic upper thoracic sympathectomy for primary palmar hyperhidrosis - the combined paediatric, adolescents and adult experience. Eur J Surg Suppl. 1998 Feb;580:5-8. Abstract

45. Bogokowsky H, Slutzki S, Bacalu L, et al. Surgical treatment of primary hyperhidrosis. A report of 42 cases. Arch Surg. 1983 Sep;118(11):1065-7. Abstract

46. Adar R, Kurchin A, Zweig A, et al. Palmar hyperhidrosis and its surgical treatment: a report of 100 cases. Ann Surg. 1977 Jul;186(1):34-41.Full text  Abstract

47. Reisfeld R, Berliner KI. Evidence-based review of the nonsurgical management of hyperhidrosis. Thorac Surg Clin. 2008 May;18(2):157-66. Abstract

48. Cerfolio RJ, De Campos JR, Bryant AS, et al. The Society of Thoracic Surgeons expert consensus for the surgical treatment of hyperhidrosis. Ann Thorac Surg. 2011 May;91(5):1642-8.Full text  Abstract

49. Baumgartner FJ, Reyes M, Sarkisyan GG, et al. Thoracoscopic sympathicotomy for disabling palmar hyperhidrosis: a prospective randomized comparison between two levels. Ann Thorac Surg. 2011 Dec;92(6):2015-9. Abstract

50. Yazbek G, Wolosker N, de Campos JR, et al. Palmar hyperhidrosis. Which is the best level of denervation using video-assisted thoracoscopic sympathectomy: T2 or T3 ganglion? J Vasc Surg. 2005 Aug;42(2):281-5. Abstract

51. Yazbek G, Wolosker N, Kauffman P, et al. Twenty months of evolution following sympathectomy on patients with palmar hyperhidrosis: sympathectomy at the T3 level is better than at the T2 level. Clinics (Sao Paulo). 2009;64(8):743-9.Full text  Abstract

52. Atkinson JL, Fode-Thomas NC, Fealey RD, et al. Endoscopic transthoracic limited sympathotomy for palmar-plantar hyperhidrosis: outcomes and complications during a 10-year period. Mayo Clin Proc. 2011 Aug;86(8):721-9.Full text  Abstract

53. Hwang JJ, Kim DH, Hong YJ, et al. A comparison between two types of limited sympathetic surgery for palmar hyperhidrosis. Surg Today. 2013 Apr;43(4):397-402.Full text  Abstract

54. Neves S, Uchoa PC, Wolosker N, et al. Long-term comparison of video-assisted thoracic sympathectomy and clinical observation for the treatment of palmar hyperhidrosis in children younger than 14. Pediatr Dermatol. 2012 Sep-Oct;29(5):575-9. Abstract

55. Lucas A, Rolland Y, Journeaux N, et al. Computed tomography guided thoracic sympatholysis for palmar hyperhidrosis. J Cardiovasc Surg. (Torino) 1998 Jun;39(3):387-89. Abstract

56. Lee KS, Chuang CL, Lin CL, et al. Percutaneous CT-guided chemical thoracic sympathectomy for patients with palmar hyperhidrosis after transthoracic endoscopic sympathectomy. Surg Neurol. 2004 Dec;62(6):501-5. Abstract

57. Tseng MY, Tseng JH. Endoscopic extraperitoneal lumbar sympathectomy for plantar hyperhidrosis: case report. J Clin Neurosci. 2001 Nov;8(6):555-6. Abstract

58. Rieger R, Pedevilla S. Retroperitoneoscopic lumbar sympathectomy for the treatment of plantar hyperhidrosis: technique and preliminary findings. Surg Endosc. 2007 Jan;21(1):129-35. Abstract

59. Loureiro M de P, de Campos JR, Kauffman P, et al. Endoscopic lumbar sympathectomy for women: effect on compensatory sweat. Clinics. 2008 Apr;63(2):189-96.Full text  Abstract

60. Abtahi-Naeini B, Naeini FF, Saffaei A, et al. Treatment of primary axillary hyperhidrosis by fractional microneedle radiofrequency: is it still effective after long-term follow-up? Indian J Dermatol. 2016 Mar-Apr;61(2):234.Full text  Abstract

61. Rummaneethorn P, Chalermchai T. A comparative study between intradermal botulinum toxin A and fractional microneedle radiofrequency (FMR) for the treatment of primary axillary hyperhidrosis. Lasers Med Sci. 2020 Jul;35(5):1179-84.Full text  Abstract

62. Nestor MS, Park H. Safety and efficacy of micro-focused ultrasound plus visualization for the treatment of axillary hyperhidrosis. J Clin Aesthet Dermatol. 2014 Apr;7(4):14-21.Full text  Abstract

63. Nicholas R, Quddus A, Baker DM. Treatment of primary craniofacial hyperhidrosis: a systematic review. Am J Clin Dermatol. 2015 Oct;16(5):361-70. Abstract

64. Saadia D, Voustianiouk A, Wang AK, et al. Botulinum toxin type A in primary palmar hyperhidrosis: randomized, single-blind, two-dose study. Neurology. 2001 Dec 11;57(11):2095-9. Abstract

65. Ambrogi V, Campione E, Mineo D, et al. Bilateral thoracoscopic T2 to T3 sympathectomy versus botulinum injection in palmar hyperhidrosis. Ann Thorac Surg. 2009 Jul;88(1):238-45. Abstract

66. Dumont P. Side effects and complications of surgery for hyperhidrosis. Thorac Surg Clin. 2008 May;18(2):193-207. Abstract

67. Walling HW. Primary hyperhidrosis increases the risk of cutaneous infection: a case-control study of 387 patients. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2009 Aug;61(2):242-6. Abstract