The Journal of Internal Korean Medicine (대한한방내과학회지)
- Volume 24 Issue 4_2
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- Pages.1023-1029
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- 2003
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- 1226-9174(pISSN)
The Study on 5 cases of Patient with Vomiting and Nausea
이침요법을 시행한 오심구토 환자 5례의 임상고찰
- Han Seung-Hea (Department of Korean Oriental Internal Medicine, National Medical Center) ;
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Kim Yong-Ho
(Department of Korean Oriental Internal Medicine, National Medical Center) ;
- Seo Ho-Seok (Department of Korean Oriental Internal Medicine, National Medical Center) ;
- Hwang Gyu-Dong (Department of Korean Oriental Internal Medicine, National Medical Center) ;
- Jung Hyo-Chang (Department of Korean Oriental Neuropsychiatry, National Medical Center) ;
- Son Ji-Hyung (Department of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, National Medical Center) ;
- Lee Seung-Hyun (Department of Korean Oriental Internal Medicine, National Medical Center)
- 한승혜 (국립의료원 한방진료부 한방내과) ;
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김용호
(국립의료원 한방진료부 한방내과) ;
- 서호석 (국립의료원 한방진료부 한방내과) ;
- 황규동 (국립의료원 한방진료부 한방내과) ;
- 정효창 (국립의료원 한방진료부 한방신경정신과) ;
- 손지형 (국립의료원 한방진료부 침구과) ;
- 이승현 (국립의료원 한방진료부 한방내과)
- Published : 2003.12.01
Abstract
Objective: The purpose of this study is to inspect recovery state of patients suffering from nausea and vomiting, who received auricular acupuncture. On the other hand, we are going to examine effects of auricular acupuncture through the study of treatises on nausea and vomiting. Nausea and vomiting are ordinary symptoms of dispositional or functional disease. The symptoms often appear without obvious disorders that can be detected on various inspection. Methods: Auricular acupuncture needling was given to the patients who had reported the symptoms of nausea and vomiting. They were hospitalized at the korean oriental internal medicine of National Medical Center from Dec. 2002 to Aug. 2003. Result: Relatively quick response of treatment was acquired after auricular acupuncture on nausea and vomiting. Conclusion: This study shows that auricular acupuncture is effective in reducing nausea and vomiting without regard to causal disease.