Pablo Young, Domingo Chimondeguy, Agustín Montes Onganía, Leonardo Pankl, Matías Monkowski, Agustín Buero, Rodolfo Auvieux, Bárbara C Finn, Julio E Bruetman, Glenda Ernst, Gustavo Lyons
Hyperhidrosis is a disorder consisting of excessive sweating through the different body sweat glands, which produces a negative impact socially and in work-related activities in those that suffer this condition. There are primary and secondary forms. The primary form is a benign condition with excessive sweating mainly in palms, soles of feet, axillae and face. It affects a 1% of the population, and its cause is unknown. Most medical treatments are unsuccessful, and at best, transitory. In patients who are very troubled by the condition, videoassisted bilateral thoracic sympathicotomy has become the elective treatment...
2021: Medicina