Table 1.
Diseases/Conditions Treated With LDIR Therapy.a
| Number of Patients | Successful Treatment, % | Studies, N | References29 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthritis | >5000 | ∼85 | Cumulative experience | Kahlmeter and Kuhns and Morrison |
| Bronchial asthma | ∼4000 | 75-80 | 57 | Calabrese et al |
| Carbuncles | 187 | 60-90 | 5 | Calabrese |
| Cervical adenitis | 893 | 75-90 | 11 | Calabrese and Dhawan |
| Deafness | 15 000 | >95%; performed prior to age 15 | Cumulative experience | Crowe and Baylor |
| Furuncles | 420 | 75-95 | 5 | Calabrese |
| Gas gangrene | 365 | Mortality rate decreased from | 13 | Calabrese and Dhawan |
| 40% to 10% | ||||
| Otitis media/mastoides | 564 | ∼90 | 16 | Calabrese and Dhawan |
| Pertussis | ∼2400 | ∼80 | 22 | Calabrese et al |
| Pneumonia | 863 | 80-85 | 18 | Calabrese and Dhawan |
| Sinus infection | 4492 | 75-90 | 16 | Calabrese and Dhawan |
| Tendonitis/bursitis | 3333 | 70-90 | 31 | Calabrese and Dhawan |
| 37 517 |
a The High Success Rates.