Journal of Oriental Neuropsychiatry (동의신경정신과학회지)

The Korean Society of Oriental Neuropsychiatry (대한한방신경정신과학회)
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A Case Report of Multi-Infarct Dementia(MID) treated by scalp acupuncture

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  • Hwang, Jung-Su (Dept. of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Oriental Medical Hospital, Sang-Ji University) ;
  • Ahn, Young-Min (Dept. of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Oriental Medical Hospital, Sang-Ji University) ;
  • Kim, Hyeong-Seok (Dept. of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Oriental Medical Hospital, Sang-Ji University) ;
  • Jang, Hae-Young (Dept. of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Oriental Medical Hospital, Sang-Ji University) ;
  • Park, Hee-Soo (Dept. of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Oriental Medical Hospital, Sang-Ji University) ;
  • Kang, Hyun-Min (Dept. of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Oriental Medical Hospital, Sang-Ji University)
  • 황정수 (상지대학교부속한방병원 침구과) ;
  • 안영민 (상지대학교부속한방병원 침구과) ;
  • 김형석 (상지대학교부속한방병원 침구과) ;
  • 장해영 (상지대학교부속한방병원 침구과) ;
  • 박희수 (상지대학교부속한방병원 침구과) ;
  • 강현민 (상지대학교부속한방병원 침구과)
  • Published : 2006.07.30
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Abstract

Dementia is a syndrome characterized by a decline in multiple fields of cognitive domains. One of etiology of dementia is cerebrovascular disease. This is a case of multi-infarct dementia(MID) patient with functional mental disorders. The patient was treated with scalp acupuncture. After treatment, improvement was seen in cognitive domains.

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