The Journal of Pediatrics of Korean Medicine (대한한방소아과학회지)
- Volume 18 Issue 1
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- Pages.165-177
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- 2004
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- 1226-8038(pISSN)
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- 2287-9463(eISSN)
A case report of the preceding five kinds of retardation pediatric patient developed five kinds of flaccidity and five kinds of spasticity after chronic infantile convulsion
오지증(五遲症)이 선행된 상태에서 만경풍(慢驚風)후 오연증(五軟症)과 오경증(五硬症)이 발생한 환아 1례
- Baek, Jung-Han (Department of pediatrics, Gumi Oriental Medicine Hospital, Daegu Hanny University) ;
- Koo, Jin-Suk (Department of pediatrics, Gumi Oriental Medicine Hospital, Daegu Hanny University)
- Published : 2004.08.31
Abstract
Objective : The purpose of this study is to report a pediatric patient combined some peculiar diseases of nervous system in childhood. Methods : The patient with preceding five kinds of retardation developed five kinds of flaccidity and five kinds of spasticity after chronic infantile convulsion. We treated the progress of her condition, measured spasticity of both leg by MAS(Modified Ashworth Scale). Results and Conclusion: The general condition of patient, symptoms of five kinds of flaccidity and MAS grade of both leg spasticity had been improved. And so this study requires further studies about peculiar diseases of nervous system in childhood.
Keywords
- five kinds of retardation;
- five kinds of flaccidity;
- chronic infantile convulsion;
- both leg spasticity