title: Seasonal influence of the surgical outcome after thoracic sympathectomy for hyperhidrosis.
abstract: Analyze the seasonal variation of the surgical results after sympathectomy through the seasons of the year. The surgical results are better in the spring, and the sudomotor reflex is worst in summer. Comparison of surgical results of distinct techniques should be done under the same climatic conditions.
authors.forename: Alexandre Garcia
authors.initials: AG
authors.lastname: de Lima
authors.forename: José Ribas Milanez
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: de Campos
authors.forename: Fabio Biscegli
authors.initials: FB
authors.lastname: Jatene
mesh_terms: D001938:Brazil; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D006945:Hyperhidrosis / Q000601:surgery*; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D012621:Seasons; D013562:Sympathectomy / Q000379:methods*; D016896:Treatment Outcome