Thoracoscopic sympathectomy for axillary hyperhidrosis: The influence of T4

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 455-460

  Licht, Peter B ^a   Jørgensen, Ole D ^b   Ladegaard, Lars ^b   Pilegaard, Hans K ^b  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AXILLARY HYPERHIDROSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERHIDROSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SYMPATHECTOMY; THORACOSCOPIC SYMPATHECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AXILLA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERHIDROSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SYMPATHECTOMY; THORACOSCOPY;

EID: 22544466389     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2005.02.054     Document Type: Article

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