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• Medical sympathectomy using intravenous reserpine has also been attempted with limited success.
• Surgical sympathectomy has helped but not without significant side effects.
• She underwent a sympathectomy in March.
• In 1949, Learmonth performed a lumbar sympathectomy on Queen in Scotland from 1952 to 1960.
• In 1916, he and Ionescu together discovered the link between stellate ganglion removal and sympathectomy.
• In a sympathectomy, a sympathetic ganglion is surgically removed to treat hyperhidrosis, or excessive sweating.
• Studies suggest that compensatory sweating may occur in as many as 85 percent of patients who undergo transthoracic sympathectomy.
• No reliable operation exists for foot sweating except lumbar sympathectomy, at the opposite end of the sympathetic chain.
• With the brief popularization of lobotomy in the 1940s, sympathectomy fell out of favor as a form of psychosurgery.
• The endoscopic version of thoracic sympathectomy was pioneered by Goren Claes and Christer Drott in Sweden in the late 1980s.
• Surgical elimination of the stellate ganglion ( sympathectomy ) is a treatment of last resort for Raynaud's disease.
• Some physicians advocate trying this more conservative procedure before resorting to surgical sympathectomy, the effects of which are usually not reversible.
• It can be observed in patients with nerve damage ( following accidents ), diabetes mellitus and as a result of sympathectomy.
• The uptake of 3 H-noradrenaline was severely impaired after sympathectomy, indicating that it occurred mainly into sympathetic nerve terminals.
• In 1946 and 1955 the neurosurgeon Eduard Busch performed a lumbar sympathectomy on Blixen's spinal cord, but her pain returned.
• Percutaneous sympathectomy is a minimally invasive procedure similar to the botulinum method, in which nerves are blocked by an injection of phenol.
• The procedure is called a sympathectomy, where the nerve connecting to the hands, feet or armpits is severed, effectively ending sweat forever.
• A surgical sympathectomy can and does cause the sympathetic nervous system to be divided into 2 distinct regions, one dead and the other hyperactive.
• Mayfield wrote numerous papers and a book about the treatment of causalgia ( intense pain resulting from wounds to peripheral nerves ) with surgical sympathectomy.
• The most common area targeted in sympathectomy is the upper thoracic region, that part of the sympathetic chain lying between the first and fifth thoracic vertebrae.