Management of hyperhidrosis using videothoracoscopic bilateral sympathectomy: our institution's experience

L. Jimenez-Hiscock, C. E. Garcia-Franco, J. L. Bravo-Bravo, J. Zapatero-Gaviria (Madrid, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Miscellaneous situations with benign disease
Session: Miscellaneous situations with benign disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4143
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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