Management of Autism by Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy and Risperidone: A Comparative Study
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Pharmacy and Biological Sciences (IOSR-JPBS) - Year 2018, Vol 13, Issue 2
Abstract
Autism Affects Normal Development Of The Brain In Areas Of Social Communication And Interaction. Pharmaceutical Treatments As, Risperidone Can Help Alleviate Some Behavioral Symptoms Of Autism, Such As Irritability And Aggression. Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Is A New Effective Approach To Treating Autism. Purpose: To Compare Between The Effects Of Using Hyperbaric Oxygen Versus Risperidoneon These Children With Autistic Features. Patient And Method: Prospective, Controlled And Comparative Randomized Clinical Trial Conducted On Eighty Children (5-7 Years Old) Diagnosed As Autism Based On The Second Edition Of Childhood Rating Scale Standard Version (Cars 2) And Follow Up For 2 Years. Results:Was A Non-Statistically Decrease In The Childhood Rating Scale Score (Cars) Score In The Four Groups After One Year.However, There Was Statistically Significant Decrease In The Cars Score At Two Years In The Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Group Andhyperbaric Oxygen Therapy With Risperidone Group More Than The Risperidone Therapy Group And Control Group. So, Conclusion:Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy And Risperidone Maybe Using In The Treatment Of Autism Symptomsand Tosee Benefits On Long Term. Keywords:
Authors and Affiliations
Asmaa Salah Eldin Mohamed, Ahmed Abd Elbaki Abd Elrahman, Usama Farghaly Ali, Khaled Ali Khaled
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