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  • Title: [Efficiency of supra-venous blood laser radiation used in the treatment of disseminated pulmonary tuberculosis in adolescents].
    Author: Rusakova LI, Dobkin VG, Ovsiankina ES.
    Journal: Probl Tuberk; 2002; (8):16-8. PubMed ID: 12474459.
    Abstract:
    In 19 of 40 adolescent patients with disseminated pulmonary tuberculosis, supravenous blood laser radiation was used in the complex treatment 2-3 weeks after the initiation of chemotherapy. The use of this type of laser therapy enhanced the efficiency of the treatment, accelerated positive changes of tuberculosis by 2.5-3.5 months, as evidenced by clinical and laboratory parameters, led to a smooth course of tuberculosis to develop less pronounced residual changes in the lung.
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