On the use of tissue hydrophilicity test for rheumatism in children

The test for the hydrophilicity of tissues according to McClure, which is reduced to the intradermal administration of 0.2 saline and monitoring the time of resorption of the blister formed in this case, has already been used for rheumatism in children (O. K-Miss), and its acceleration in the acute period has been shown rheumatism up to 15-40 minutes, whereas normally its time ranges from 30 minutes. in infants up to 52 minutes. - at an older age (MS Maslov), The most significant acceleration of it was observed in violent rheumatic arthritis and in severe acute period with severe symptoms of heart failure.