Chemical lumbar sympathetic block in the treatment of plantar hyperhidrosis: A study of 69 patients

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1340-1345

  Kim, Won Oak ^a   Yoon, Kyung Bong ^a   Kil, Hae Keum ^a   Yoon, Duck Me ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; LIDOCAINE; RADIOISOTOPE;

ADULT; ANHIDROSIS; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPENSATORY HYPERHIDROSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; HYPERHIDROSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEURITIS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PLANTARIS MUSCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SYMPATHETIC BLOCKING; TREATMENT RESPONSE; X RAY;

ADULT; ETHANOL; FEMALE; FOOT; HUMANS; HYPERHIDROSIS; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SYMPATHECTOMY, CHEMICAL; SYMPATHOLYTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 53149094689     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: 15244725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.2008.34286.x     Document Type: Article

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