[The efficacy of speleotherapy in atopic dermatitis in children].
After proper clinical and immunological examinations 112 children with atopic dermatitis underwent immunocorrective speleotherapy in a chamber with artificial microclimate created with the use of natrium chloride spraying. During the treatment positive trends were observed in the patients' dermatological status and immune homeostasis. A complete 6-24-month response was reported in 58%, partial in 20%, no response in 6.9% of patients. The method is recommended for treatment of atopic dermatitis.
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D000293:Adolescent; D000336:Aerosols; D000917:Antibody Formation; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003876:Dermatitis, Atopic / Q000276:immunology / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D006801:Humans; D007111:Immunity, Cellular; D008834:Microclimate; D026741:Physical Therapy Modalities / Q000379:methods*; D012074:Remission Induction
D000336:Aerosols
Effektivnost' speleoterapii pri atopicheskom dermatite u deteĭ.