发明名称 |
TREATMENT FOR OTITIS EXTERNA |
摘要 |
The present invention presents devices, kits, systems and methods that can be used to otitis externa. For example, a method of present invention includes applying a photosensitizing composition to treatment site within ear cavity where microbes causing otitis externa are located; inserting at least a portion of a light delivery device into the cavity; and applying light to the treatment site at a wavelength absorbed by the photosensitizing composition so as to inhibit or eliminate the microbes and/or to reduce inflammation at the treatment site but without causing physiological damage to host tissue within the ear cavity; wherein the light is delivered by the light delivery device to the treatment site and the light delivery device is in light communication with a light source via a waveguide.
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申请公布号 |
US2008119914(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2008.05.22 |
申请号 |
US20070741604 |
申请日期 |
2007.04.27 |
申请人 |
ONDINE INTERNATIONAL, LTD. |
发明人 |
ROSE ANDREAS;LOEBEL NICOLAS G.;HERR GUENTER;JOHNSTON KYLE;STREET CALE;ANDERSEN ROGER |
分类号 |
A61N5/06 |
主分类号 |
A61N5/06 |
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