Purpose: To assess the effectiveness of the medicine Ophtalmoferon (eye drops) in the treatment of conjunctivitis of mixed aetiology in patients with first-time tuberculosis (TB) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, who have been treated at the Clinical Anti-tuberculosis Hospital No. 4.
Material And Methods: The study included 60 patients (42 men and 18 women with mean age of 41.
Alcohol abuse is a risk factor for heart damage and deterioration of its inotropic function. Currently, there is no pathogenetic pharmacological treatment for alcohol-induced myocardial injury. Therefore, the study of drugs with cardioprotective action is of current interest.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe objective of the present study was to develop an efficient system for the treatment of chronic tonsillitis in the patients of advanced and middle age based on the application of polyvalent bacteriophages in the combination with the physical factors and herbal medicines. The study involved 65 patients (39 women and 276 men) at the age from 65 to 73 years presenting with chronic tonsillitis. The treatment included washing the tonsillar lacunae with herbal infusion consisting of a tetterwort (Choledoniummajus) extract.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe objective of the present study was to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of monotherapy with the use of allergoferon gel composed of topical recombinant human interferon-α-2β and loratadine. A total of 105 patients at the age varying from 18 to 55 years presenting with the manifest form of seasonal allergic rhinitis were available for the examination. They were given the topical treatment in the recommended standard doses.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe objective of the present study was to analyze the quality of nasopharyngeal sanation during the treatment of the children presenting with exacerbations of chronic adenoiditis with the use of different methods. Another objective was to estimate the influence of individual methods on the indigenous microflora. The study has revealed the prevailing groups of microflora in the nasopharynx, nasal cavity, and palatine tonsils of 2.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFVestn Otorinolaringol
September 2005
A comparative analysis was made of efficacy of chronic tonsillitis (CT) treatment with high frequency ultrasound (HFU), low frequency ultrasound (LFU) and laser. The study covered 172 CT patients aged 7 to 35 (65 males and 107 females) with CT history 5-32 years. Clinical examination included micropharyngoscopy, blood count, urine tests, microbiological investigation of tonsillar lacune lavage and nasal mucus, immunological tests, consultation of the therapist.
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