The Changes of Skin Temperature on Hands and Feet During and after T3 Sympathicotomy for Palmar Hyperhidrosis
Unilateral thoracic sympathectomy in patients with palmar hyperhidrosis causes a skin temperature drop in the contralateral hand. A cross-inhibitory effect by the post-ganglionic neurons innervating hands is postulated as a mechanism of contralateral vasoconstriction. The purpose of our study was to...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences
2006
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2722005/ |