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A Case Report of Patient with Acute Alcoholic Hepatitis and Renal Dysfunction

신기능 장애를 동반한 급성 알코올성 간염 환자 치험 1예

  • Jeong, Yeong-Eun (Department of Korean Internal Medicine, Daegu Oriental Hospital of Daegu Haany University) ;
  • Kim, Jong-Dea (Department of Korean Internal Medicine, Daegu Oriental Hospital of Daegu Haany University) ;
  • Kang, Seok-Bong (Department of Korean Internal Medicine, Daegu Oriental Hospital of Daegu Haany University) ;
  • Kim, Seong-Mo (Department of Korean Internal Medicine, Daegu Oriental Hospital of Daegu Haany University)
  • 정영은 (대구한의대학교 부속 대구한방병원 한방내과) ;
  • 김종대 (대구한의대학교 부속 대구한방병원 한방내과) ;
  • 강석봉 (대구한의대학교 부속 대구한방병원 한방내과) ;
  • 김승모 (대구한의대학교 부속 대구한방병원 한방내과)
  • Received : 2016.11.15
  • Accepted : 2016.12.08
  • Published : 2016.12.30
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Abstract

The purpose of this study is to report the clinical effectiveness of Korean medicine, especially Galhwahajung-tang and Yijintang-gamibang on patient with acute alcoholic hepatitis and renal dysfunction. The patient in this case had suffered from pantalgia and dizziness with nausea. He was diagnosed as acute alcoholic hepatitis. Based on related symptoms and blood-test, we could diagnose acute alcoholic hepatitis. We treated him with Korean medicine, involving herbal decoction, acupuncture, moxibustion and cupping. We used visual analogue scale and blood-test for assessment. After 31 days of treatment, the pantalgia and dizziness with nausea were disappeared and liver function test was in the normal range. According to this study, Korean medicine, including Galhwahajung-tang and Yijintang-gamibang are an effective treatment for the cure of acute alcoholic hepatitis with renal dysfunction which occurs on crapulence.

신기능 장애를 동반한 급성 알코올성 간염 환자를 간담습열(肝膽濕熱), 비위습열(脾胃濕熱)로 변증하고 침 뜸 부항 치료와 갈화해정탕, 가미이진탕의 한약 치료를 통해 주증상을 호전시켰다.

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