A review of the surgical and medical treatment of frey syndrome

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 581-584

  Clayman, Mark A ^a,c   Clayman, Scott M ^b   Seagle, M Brent ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b College of Liberal Arts and Sciences ^*  (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Auriculotemporal syndrome; Frey syndrome; Gustatory sweating

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM CHLORIDE; ALUMINUM TRICHLORIDHEXAHYDRATE; ANTIPERSPIRANT AGENT; BOTULINUM TOXIN; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; COLLAGEN IMPLANT; GLYCOPYRRONIUM BROMIDE; HYDROCORTISONE; LIDOCAINE; PRILOCAINE; SALICYLIC ACID; SCOPOLAMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; BLURRED VISION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FREY SYNDROME; HUMAN; INJECTION SITE PAIN; IONTOPHORESIS; LIP DISEASE; PAROTIDECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SKIN IRRITATION; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SWEAT GLAND DISEASE; TREATMENT INDICATION; URINE RETENTION; XEROSTOMIA;

DRUG THERAPY; HUMANS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SWEATING, GUSTATORY;

EID: 33750302125     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sap.0000237085.59782.65     Document Type: Review

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