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Thoracoscopic sympathicotomy in children for the treatment of palmar and axillary primary focal hyperhidrosis: Caution advocated
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In brief
In brief
Commentary response discussing thoracoscopic sympathicotomy for treating palmar and axillary hyperhidrosis in pediatric patients. Addresses clinical considerations and potential complications, emphasizing the need for careful patient selection and informed consent regarding risks such as compensatory sweating.
Written by the GCMD Library team from the article.
We would like to thank Dr. Verhaegh and colleagues for their interesting comments on our recent paper regarding the thoracoscopic treatment of palmar hyperhidrosis.
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