INTRAVENOUS INJECTIONS OF HYPERTONIC GLUCOSE SOLUTION IN INFLUENZAL PNEUMONIA

Functional effects of influenzal pneumonia.

The Treatment of Lobar Pneumonia with Intravenous Injections of Alcohol

Sir,?I have read the article 'The Treatment of Lobar Pneumonia with Intravenous Injection of Alcohol' written by Captain Ilahi Bakhsh, i.m.s., and Captain A. T. Andreasen, i.m.s. I wish to treat cases of pneumonia according to their opinion, but confusion arises in my mind. The writers advise to inject a solution of 20 per cent alcohol in sterile normal saline. I wish to know what sort of alcoh...

The Treatment of Lobar Pneumonia with Intravenous Injections of Alcohol

The Treatment of Lobar Pneumonia with Intravenous Injections of Alcohol

(1) Acute and chronic lung diseases.?True acute pneumonia (indication for alcoholic treatment is rare in view of the usual favourable course of the disease); pneumonia of old people or as a result of injuries ending in sepsis (prognosis often hopeless); lung abscess (useful as an adjunct, but its use docs not exclude surgical interference which remains the only effective treatment); influenzal ...

A comparison between intralesional hypertonic Sodium Chloride solution and Meglumine Antimoniate (Glucantime) injections in the treatment of cutaneous Leishmaniasis

Background and objective: Different local and systemic modalities are suggested in the treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis, but the pentavalent antimony compounds are still considered as the first line of treatment. Regarding to increase in clinical drug resistance and adverse effects, efforts to find a more effective and safer drug is continuing. The objective of this study was to compa...