The Journal of Internal Korean Medicine (대한한방내과학회지)

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A Case Report of Treatment of Dysphagia in a Stroke Patient Treated with Banhahubak-tang

반하후박탕으로 호전된 뇌경색 환자의 연하곤란 치험 1례

  • Choi, Hyun-jeong (Dept. of Oriental Internal Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Kyung Hee University) ;
  • Seo, Yoon-jeong (Dept. of Oriental Internal Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Kyung Hee University) ;
  • Lim, Ji-hyun (Dept. of Oriental Internal Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Kyung Hee University) ;
  • Lew, Jae-hwan (Dept. of Oriental Internal Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Kyung Hee University)
  • 최현정 (경희대학교 한의과대학 내과학교실) ;
  • 서윤정 (경희대학교 한의과대학 내과학교실) ;
  • 임지현 (경희대학교 한의과대학 내과학교실) ;
  • 유재환 (경희대학교 한의과대학 내과학교실)
  • Received : 2018.03.23
  • Accepted : 2018.05.28
  • Published : 2018.05.30
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Abstract

Objectives: The aim of this report is to report the effects of Banhahubak-tang on dysphagia in a stroke patient. Methods: A case of a 67-year-old female stroke patient with dysphagia is presented. The patient was treated with the herbal medicine Banhahubak-tang. Results : After administration of the herbal medicine Banhahubak-tang, dysphagia was improved, which reduced time per meal. Conclusion : Banhahubak-tang was an effective treatment for dysphasia in a stroke patient.

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