The Journal of Korean Medicine Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology and Dermatology (한방안이비인후피부과학회지)

The Society of Korean Medicine Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology & Dermatology (대한한방안이비인후피부과학회)
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The Study on Trend of Domestic and Overseas Oriental Medical Research for Visual Impairment

시력장애에 관한 국내외 한의학적 임상 연구 경향 고찰

  • Lee, Su-Kyung (Dep. of Oriental Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology and Dermatology, Dong-seo Oriental Medical Hospital) ;
  • Hong, Hyeon-Jin (Dep. of Oriental Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology and Dermatology, Dong-seo Oriental Medical Hospital) ;
  • Lee, Hyun-Bum (Dep. of Oriental Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology and Dermatology, Dong-seo Oriental Medical Hospital) ;
  • Lee, Chang-Won (Dep. of Oriental Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology and Dermatology, Dong-seo Oriental Medical Hospital)
  • 이수경 (동서한방병원 한방안이비인후피부과) ;
  • 홍현진 (동서한방병원 한방안이비인후피부과) ;
  • 이현범 (동서한방병원 한방안이비인후피부과) ;
  • 이창원 (동서한방병원 한방안이비인후피부과)
  • Received : 2018.07.05
  • Accepted : 2018.08.09
  • Published : 2018.08.25
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Abstract

Objectives : This study is designed for trend analysis of oriental medicine treatment for visual impairment. Methods : Research studies related to objectives were gathered through OASIS, KTKP, PUBMED with keywords such as "visual impairment", "myopia", "hyperopia", "presbyopia", "astigmatism" and analyzed. Results : As a result of searching domestic and overseas research on oriental medical treatment for visual impairment, 7 domestic research papers and 11 overseas research papers have been selected. Among those research papers, 15 of those are studies related to childhood or juvenile myopia. Acupuncture, ear acupuncture, herb medicine, periocular massage, eye muscle exercise and habit correction are used as treatment methods for visual impairment. 14 out of 17 research papers which mentioned treatment effect of oriental medicine reported oriental treatment of visual impairment is effective. Conclusions : Various types of oriental medical treatment could be effective in treating visual impairment. Thus, related in-depth research must be proceeded.

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