METHOD FOR TREATING ASTHMATIC BRONCHITIS IN CHILDREN AFFECTED WITH CONSTITUTIONAL DIATHESIS Russian patent published in 1997 - IPC

FIELD: medicine; pediatrics; physiotherapy. SUBSTANCE: children of early age suffering from asthmatic bronchitis are subjected to effect of low-energy helium-neon laser radiation emitted at wavelength 632.8 nm onto mucous membranes of upper respiratory tracts, onto thymus gland projection, onto paravertebral region and onto adrenal glands regions. If case is complicated with allergic diathesis, allergically affected skin regions are additionally irradiated, whereas in case complicated with lymphohypoplastic diathesis, peripheral lymph nodes are additionally irradiated for 4-7 min. EFFECT: method offers numerous advantages, viz: it is technically simple and easily practicable; treatment time can be shortened by 2-3 weeks; definitely positive therapeutic effect is achieved in 100% cases; safety for children; neither complications, nor side effects. 7 tbl