The Journal of the Society of Stroke on Korean Medicine (대한중풍순환신경학회지)

The Society of Stroke on Korean Medicine (대한중풍순환신경학회)
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A Case of Tremor Patient Treated by Traditional Korean Medicine

한방치료로 호전된 진전 치험 1례

  • Lee, Han-gyul (Dept. of Cardiovascular and Neurologic Diseases(Stroke Center), College of Oriental Medicine, Kyung-Hee University) ;
  • Son, Jeong Hwa (Dept. of Cardiovascular and Neurologic Diseases(Stroke Center), College of Oriental Medicine, Kyung-Hee University) ;
  • Yei, Young-chul (Dept. of Cardiovascular and Neurologic Diseases(Stroke Center), College of Oriental Medicine, Kyung-Hee University) ;
  • Cho, Ki-ho (Dept. of Cardiovascular and Neurologic Diseases(Stroke Center), College of Oriental Medicine, Kyung-Hee University) ;
  • Mun, Sang-Kwan (Dept. of Cardiovascular and Neurologic Diseases(Stroke Center), College of Oriental Medicine, Kyung-Hee University) ;
  • Jung, Woo-sang (Dept. of Cardiovascular and Neurologic Diseases(Stroke Center), College of Oriental Medicine, Kyung-Hee University)
  • 이한결 (경희대학교 한방병원 순환신경내과학교실) ;
  • 손정화 (경희대학교 한방병원 순환신경내과학교실) ;
  • 예영철 (경희대학교 한방병원 순환신경내과학교실) ;
  • 조기호 (경희대학교 한방병원 순환신경내과학교실) ;
  • 문상관 (경희대학교 한방병원 순환신경내과학교실) ;
  • 정우상 (경희대학교 한방병원 순환신경내과학교실)
  • Published : 2015.11.30
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Abstract

■ Objectives The purpose of this clinical study is to evaluate the effect of Traditional Korean Medicine(TKM) on a patient with tremor. ■ Methods A patient with tremor of one side hand diagnosed with Parkinson's disease was treated with herbal medication, acupuncture, electro-acupuncture(EA), and herbal medical injection. Then we evaluated the improvement by Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale(UPDRS), Parkinson's disease Quality of Life(PDQL) and Visual Analog Scale(VAS). ■ Results Decrease of UPDRS, VAS score and improvement of PDQL score were observed after the TKM treatment. ■ Conclusion This study proved the effect of TKM treatment on tremor due to Parkinson's disease.

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