Calcium Ribonate and Vitamin C (Nu 240-10) in the Treatment of Tuberculosis

Autor: ANDOSCA, JOHN B., FOLEY, JOHN A.
Zdroj: Diseases of the Chest; January-February 1948, Vol. 14 Issue: 1 p107-114, 8p
Abstrakt: 1)The writer's observations as well as other investigators’ have revealed that there is a definite use for calcium and vitamin C therapy in the treatment of tuberculosis.2)In a series of 50 cases at the Boston Sanatorium a combination of calcium ribonate and vitamin C was administered intravenously three times weekly for a period of three months.3)The results obtained justify the continued use of calcium ribonate and vitamin C in the treatment of tuberculosis, especially intestinal tuberculosis and pleural effusions.4)No ill effects were encountered in the intravenous administration of calcium ribonate in any of our cases.
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