The Journal of Korean Obstetrics and Gynecology (대한한방부인과학회지)

The Society of Korean Medicine Obstetrics and Gynecology (대한한방부인과학회)
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Treatment of the chronic pelvic pain and complications of post-ovarian cystectomy with laparoscopy : a case report

난소낭종제거수술 후 내원한 만성골반통 환자 1례에 대한 증례보고

  • Yang, Seoung-In (Dept. of Oriental Gynecology, You-Min Oriental Medicine Hospital) ;
  • Han, In-Sun (Dept. of Oriental Internal Medicine, You-Min Oriental Medicine Hospital) ;
  • Park, Hyun-Jae (Dept. of Oriental Gynecology, You-Min Oriental Medicine Hospital) ;
  • Bae, Sang-Jin (Dept. of Oriental Gynecology, College of Oriental Medicine, Se-Myung University) ;
  • Lee, Dong-Nyung (Dept. of Oriental Gynecology, College of Oriental Medicine, Se-Myung University) ;
  • Yi, Youn-Ju (Dept. of Oriental Gynecology, You-Min Oriental Medicine Hospital)
  • 양승인 (유민 한방병원 한방부인과) ;
  • 한인선 (유민 한방병원 한방내과) ;
  • 박현재 (유민 한방병원 한방부인과) ;
  • 배상진 (세명대학교 한방부인과 교실) ;
  • 이동녕 (세명대학교 한방부인과 교실) ;
  • 이연주 (유민 한방병원 한방부인과)
  • Published : 2006.11.30
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Abstract

Purpose : Chronic pelvic pain(CPP) is a common gynecologic symptoms. Recent research has been directed towards understanding the pathology of CPP, but many questions have existed. And the study for treating CPP has been tried by various manners. A Korean medicine(KM) also try to treat a various methods for treatment of CPP. It is often that a pelvic pain is continue a post-hysterectomy or a operating of gynecology. We have a case of CPP treatment by KM that is a patient continue pain after post-ovarian cystectomy with laparoscopy. So we report a case on pelvic pain and complication of post-ovarian cystectomy with laparoscopy. Methods : A 44 years old woman, who suffered from chronic pelvic pain, dizziness, nausea, dyspepsia, general weakness, insomnia after ovarian cystectomy, was enrolled in this study. She received KM therapies such as herbal medicine, moxibustion, acupuncture for 4 weeks. Results : CPP and symptoms after ovarian cystectomy were reduced by KM therapies. Conclusion : 'The present study suggests that KM therapies have a significant effect on CPP and complications of post-ovarian cystectomy with laparoscopy.

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