[Treatment of neuroautonomic rhinopathy]

With the aim of treating vasodilatory forms of neurovegetative rhinopathy the authors applied injections of a mixture into the body of the mucous membrane covering the anterior ends of the inferior nasal concha, the mixture consisting of 1 ml of 6% novocaine solution, 1 ml of 6% thiamine bromide solution and 0.5 ml (12.5 mg) of hydrocortisone emulsion. The course of treatment included 10 injections administered with 3 day intevals. 0.5 aminocaproic acid was taken orally 3 times a day during one month. Drops were used locally: 500 000 units of polymixine, 0,5% dimedrole-20.0, hydrocortisone emulsion-5.0; 8 drops of this mixture were introduced into the nose twice a day during 2 weeks. An ointment was used for the night consisting of sodium albucide-2.0, menthol-0.1, camphor-0.1, anesthesine-0.4, oil of eucalyptus-1.0, camphor-0.1, anesthesine-0.4, oil of eucalyptus-1.0, vaseline and lanolin-10.0 each.