[Intrapleural sorption detoxication in the combined treatment of acute destructive pneumonia in children]. / Intraplevral'naia sorbtsionnaia detoksikatsiia v komplekse lecheniia ostroi destruktivnoi pnevmonii u detei.

The pathogenetic substantiation and technique of intrapleural sorption detoxication (IPSD) based on the use of high-dispersed silicone dioxide (trade mark "AEROSIL") are presented. Use of IPSD in the complex of treatment of 25 children with complicated forms of acute destructive pneumonia permitted to shorten the duration of intoxication syndrome, sanation of suppurative foci, stay of the patients at a hospital.