The Journal of Korean Medicine Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology and Dermatology (한방안이비인후피부과학회지)

The Society of Korean Medicine Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology & Dermatology (대한한방안이비인후피부과학회)
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Two cases of concussion after whiplash injury

편타성 손상후 발생한 뇌진탕증 2례

  • Han, Eul-Joo (Dept. of Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Dongguk University) ;
  • Kim, Bong-Chan (Dept. of Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Dongguk University) ;
  • Lee, Myong-Jong (Dept. of Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Dongguk University)
  • 한을주 (동국대학교 한의과대학 한방재활의학과교실) ;
  • 김봉찬 (동국대학교 한의과대학 한방재활의학과교실) ;
  • 이명종 (동국대학교 한의과대학 한방재활의학과교실)
  • Published : 20010500
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Abstract

Object : This study was focused on finding out the better method of medical treatment of concussion after whiplash injury. Methods : This study has been carried out for two cases of concussion after whiplash injury which had been hospitalized at the Kangnam Oriental medical Hospital of the Dongguk University Results and conclusions : The concussion is caused by whiplash injury about $47\%. In the symptoms of concussion, there are lightheadedness, dizziness, neck pain, headache, photophobia, phonophobia, anamnesis disorder, concentration disorder, tinnitus, irritability, etc. It is considered more important that the treatment of nausea and vomiting than the removal of stagnation of blood. Oriental medical treatments including of herb-medicine, acupuncture, moxibustion, cupping, chuna, taping have more economic favor and rapid effects than the others. so we report on two cases.

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