[Bronchoconstrictive and bronchodilating effects of acetylsalicylic acid in patients with bronchial asthma].

An aspirin test has been performed in 100 asthma patients. The response of the bronchi appeared contradictory: aspirin asthma on the one hand, and bronchodilatation on the other occurred in 31 and 28 patients, respectively; 41 patients appeared nonresponders. Maximum effect of the drug was noted in the small bronchi.

[Hemosorption in the treatment of aspirin-induced bronchial asthma].

Oral aspirin test was performed in 50 asthma patients. Of them 18 patients exhibited idiosyncrasy to the drug. All the patients were subjected to hemosorption.