[The treatment of tracheal stenosis in Wegener's granulomatosis by laser surgery].

A case of Wegener's disease is described. In eight years of remission a patient, treated with cyclophosphamid and steroids demonstrated sterosis of the trachea and upper way obstruction. We have performed carbon dioxide laser photoresection of granulotion mucosis and scars with an excellent results.

[Tracheal strictures in the course of Wegener's disease].

Two cases of tracheal strictures in the course of Wegener's disease are described. One patient died two months after tracheotomy, the other was successfully treated only by megachemotherapy (cyclophosphamide and steroids).

[The incidence of peculiar IgE in response to inhalant allergens in relation to the age of the patient].

208 patients between the age of 1 month to 56 years, with symptoms of respiratory tract allergy were investigated. In all cases serum titre of sIgE to birch, thymoty, rye, mugwort pollen, Alternaria Alternata, dog, cat fur, Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus and farinae was determined with the use of Quidel immunoenzymatic method. We have found sIgE to Alternaria Alternata in 8 (38%), birch pollen in 5 (23.

[The evaluation of Rhinocort in patients with allergic rhinitis by rhinomanometry].

The authors present the results of the rhinomanometry examinations before and after Rhinocort-Nasal Aerosol or Rhinocort-Nasal Turbuhaler inhalations. 79 patients with allergic rhinitis were observed. 56 out of them were treated by Aerosol and 23 by Turbuhaler.

[Thrombosis of the sigmoid sinus and transverse sinus with an unusual course].

A case of intracranial complication in patient with cephalgia and short period of the temperature without signs of sharpening chronic otitis is reported. At the time of the operation epidural abscess of fossa cranial posterior, perisinusal abscess and thrombus of sigmoid sinus, abscess in transverse sinus were found.