Clinical Study on Dry Eye Patients

眼乾燥 患者에 對한 臨床的 考察

I examined 54 patients who had been diagnosed as dry eye or had experienced symptoms of dry eye such as foreign body sense, dry sense, sore sense, pain, etc. and had some results. The results were as follows; 1. In sex, there were more females than males. 2. The age was examined from 19 years to 70 years and 51-60 years was the most. 3. In duration of symptoms, 1-5 years was taken most of the patients. 4. In blood type, O type was dominant comparing other blood types. 5. In warm and cold preference cold was more than warm or tepid. 6. In associated ocular & systemic disease chronic gastritis was the most and the next was chronic conjunctivitis. 7. In main symptoms foreign body sense was the most of them 8. In prescription Gamisamultang(加味四物湯) was most frequently administered to the patients.