Changes in hemodynamics of the carotid and middle cerebral arteries before and after endoscopic sympathectomy in patients with palmar hyperhidrosis: Preliminary results

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 463-467

  Jeng, Jiann Shing ^a   Yip, Ping Keung ^a   Huang, Sheng Jean ^a   Kao, Ming Chien ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Carotid artery; Hyperhidrosis; Middle cerebral artery; Sympathectomy; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CAROTID ARTERY FLOW; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPERHIDROSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPATHECTOMY;

EID: 0033005946     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.1999.90.3.0463     Document Type: Article

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