The Journal of Pediatrics of Korean Medicine (대한한방소아과학회지)

The Association of Korean Oriental Pediatrics (대한한방소아과학회)
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A Case Report of Treating Recurrent Hematuria in Childhood by Yukmijihwangtang-gamibang

육미지황탕 가미방 투여로 호전된 소아 재발성 혈뇨 1례

  • Lee, Sun Jung (Department of Pediatrics, College of Oriental Medicine, Wonkwang University) ;
  • Park, Eun Jung (Department of Pediatrics, College of Oriental Medicine, Wonkwang University)
  • 이선정 (원광대학교 한의과대학 소아과학교실) ;
  • 박은정 (원광대학교 한의과대학 소아과학교실)
  • Received : 2017.04.28
  • Accepted : 2017.05.20
  • Published : 2017.05.31
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Abstract

Objectives The purpose of this case study is to report the effect of Yukmijihwangtang-gamibang on recurrent hematuria in childhood. Methods The subject was a male child with macroscopic hematuria. This patient was only treated with oriental herbal medicine. The improvement was observed by subjective symptoms and routine urinalysis. Results After the treatment with Yukmijihwangtang-gamibang, the symptoms of macroscopic hematuria were relieved. The occult blood test was negative as well. The number of red blood cells in urine was within the normal range. He was less tired but hematuria did not recur even after intense exercise. Conclusions This study showed that Korean medical treatment with using herbal medicine such as Yukmijihwangtanggamibang can be an effective treatment option for asymptomatic macroscopic hematuria.

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