[Clinical use of catomas and biotrit in a combined treatment of patients with chronic neurodermatitis].

In 170 patients with neurodermatitis, therapeutic benefit was studied of two new antioxidant drug preparations catomas (containing beta-carotene and tocopheroli acetas) and biotrit (extractum from the sprouting wheat). Catomas was used in applications to the area of affection with the aid of phonophoresis, biotrit in injections. It has been shown by the studies made that employment of the above drugs combined with sedatives, desensitizing and anti-inflammatory means of remediation enhances efficiency of the treatments administered, which fact was evidenced by the reduction of the mean duration of the treatment undergone by 4.

[Allergic dermatoses caused by paint and varnish materials in water transport workers].

The article deals with occurrence and course of allergic dermatoses among water transport workers in specific occupational and living conditions. The authors present data on structure of allergic dermatoses, features of their prevalence in connection with sex, length of service, occupational peculiarities. The results of immunologic, laboratory tests and instrumentation are also demonstrated.