The treatment of bronchial asthma with low level laser in attack-free preiod at childeren

摘要

Bronchial astima is a common disease in both the pediatric and adult populations, characterized by wide variation over short periods of time in resistance to airflow in intrapulmonary airways. A primary goal in the use of low-level aser therapy (LLLT) was the safe, effective and rapid palliation of symptoms owning to tracheal or bonchial obstruction. We have investigated the effects of LLLT comparatively with other modality trials in children's asthma. In the study were included 98 patients aged 10-18 years diagnosed with moderate or severe asthma, in attack-free period. The patients were divided into 3 groups. Group 1 recieved only lasers diagnosed with moderate or severe asthma, in attack-free period. The patients were divided into 3 groups. Gruopu 1 recieved only laser therapy using extrameridian acupuncture points and scanning technique. Group 2 was treated only with inhaled Servent 2x25 mu g, two times daily, 3 months. Grounp 3 was treated with Theophylline retard in dosage of 15-mg/kg/12 h, 3 months. At the end of treatment we remarked a noticeably improvement of the clinical, functional and immunological characteristics at 83