Evaluation of management in pharyngeal globe identified as psychosomatic illness or allergic inflammation
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The characteristics of pharyngeal globe (KG) as globus hystericus or globus allergicus is different due to the source description. The aim of the study was valuation of KG rehabilitation (as somatic disease) by S. Naskiewicz method (SN) against treatment valuation KG (perceive as inflammatory allergic disease) by K. Buczyłko method (KB) among allergic patients. The material of study was contained of 45 NZOZ Centrum Alergologii patients (aged 18–80, 33 women and 12 men). 27 patients declaimed total relief, 11 – positive effects of allergologic therapy, 1 person – lack of effect and 3 patients declared strongly lack of effect in our survey. None of them made the decision of participation in physiotherapy by SN method (visualization with breathing exercises). The decision was motivated by the fact, that they were diagnosed and treated correctly. In investigated group organic changes with allergy prevailed psychosomatic mechanisms.
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