title: [Antiasthma therapy with laser radiation of the stellate ganglia].
abstract: The authors present a 42-case series of bronchial asthma treated with laser therapy. The technique consists in the use of a diode laser with transcutaneous irradiation projected anteriorly into stellar ganglion. The clinical cases are presented together with the therapeutical results, pointing out how children are more receptive to this therapy and outlining the importance of timing and hour of treatment.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001249:Asthma / Q000628:therapy*; D001716:Bird Fancier's Lung / Q000628:therapy; D001991:Bronchitis / Q000628:therapy; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D053685:Laser Therapy; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010166:Palliative Care; D006255:Rhinitis, Allergic, Seasonal / Q000628:therapy; D013233:Stellate Ganglion / Q000528:radiation effects*
vernacular_title: Saggio di terapia antiasmatica per irraggiamento laser dei gangli stellari.