[Use of thymalin in trauma patients]

Vestn Khir Im I I Grek. 1984 Feb;132(2):52-4.
[Article in Russian]

Abstract

A clinical study of the thymus preparation Thymalin was carried out in 23 patients with special reference to its use for prevention and treatment of infectious complications of critical traumas. The complex treatment can improve the clinical course of the trauma disease and normalize immune indices of the patients.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adjuvants, Immunologic / therapeutic use*
  • Bacterial Infections / prevention & control*
  • Humans
  • Immunoglobulins / analysis
  • Lymphocytes / immunology
  • Peritonitis / prevention & control
  • Pneumonia / prevention & control
  • Thymus Hormones / therapeutic use*
  • Wound Infection / prevention & control
  • Wounds and Injuries / blood
  • Wounds and Injuries / therapy*

Substances

  • Adjuvants, Immunologic
  • Immunoglobulins
  • Thymus Hormones
  • thymalin