1994
DOI: 10.1016/0022-3468(94)90574-6
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Palmar hyperhidrosis in children: Treatment with video endoscopic laser sympathectomy

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“…Control of symptoms is generally excellent, with the majority of studies reporting success rates from 82% [5] to 100% [8]. Most do not state whether success is defined as completely dry skin, drier skin, or patient satisfaction.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 97%
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“…Control of symptoms is generally excellent, with the majority of studies reporting success rates from 82% [5] to 100% [8]. Most do not state whether success is defined as completely dry skin, drier skin, or patient satisfaction.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 97%
“…Reported rates of pneumothoraces requiring chest drain vary from 0 to 8% [8,13], compared to 5.6% for this series.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 98%
“…A small insignificant pneumothorax can be expected in 75% of patients, which gets absorbed spontaneously usually within 24 hours [1,40]. The rate of chest drainage was found to be 0-8% [1,17,25,27,41,42].…”
Section: Side Effectsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…La sudoración térmica se controla por el hipotálamo, mientras que la sudoración emocional está regulada por la corteza cerebral (véase Figura 3) 3,9,11 . La causa de la hiperhidrosis primaria se desconoce, pero parece haber una respuesta hipersensible a los estímulos hipotalámicos producidos y localizados en el córtex cerebral debido a la alta especificidad que suelen condicionar el carácter temprano en la respuesta sudomotora periférica en la hiperhidrosis focal, siendo el análisis genético lo que sugiere que existe un alelo presente en el 5% de la población afectada de hiperhidrosis y que el 25% de las personas con una o dos copias del alelo tendrán hiperhidrosis, mientras que menos del 1% de los personas con dos alelos normales lo tendrán 11,12,13 . En cambio, en la hiperhidrosis generalizada se caracteriza por la sudoración a lo largo de todo el cuerpo sin existir causa subyacente aparente, siendo las posibles etiologías las que la enmarcan en un trastorno de tipo neurológico, endocrino, infeccioso o farmacológico.…”
Section: Fisiopatologíaunclassified