Journal of Sasang Constitutional Medicine (사상체질의학회지)

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A Case Study of Overactive Bladder Patient Treated with Soeumin Sibimigwanjung-tang

소음인 십이미관중탕으로 호전된 과민성 방광 환자 치험 1례

  • Halim, Jang (Dept. of Sasang Constitutional Medicine, Kyung Hee Univ. Korean medical center) ;
  • Mi Hye, Kwon (Dept. of Sasang Constitutional Medicine, College of Korean Medicine, Kyung Hee Univ.) ;
  • Wonkyoung, Moon (Dept. of Sasang Constitutional Medicine, Kyung Hee Univ. Korean medical center) ;
  • Hyeri, Lee (Dept. of Sasang Constitutional Medicine, College of Korean Medicine, Kyung Hee Univ.) ;
  • Euiju, Lee (Dept. of Sasang Constitutional Medicine, Kyung Hee Univ. Korean medical center)
  • 장하림 (경희대학교 한방병원 사상체질과) ;
  • 권미혜 (경희대학교 일반대학원 임상한의학과 사상체질의학전공) ;
  • 문원경 (경희대학교 한방병원 사상체질과) ;
  • 이혜리 (경희대학교 일반대학원 임상한의학과 사상체질의학전공) ;
  • 이의주 (경희대학교 한방병원 사상체질과)
  • Received : 2022.10.27
  • Accepted : 2022.11.04
  • Published : 2022.12.30
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Abstract

This study was aimed to report an significant improvement of urinary disturbance in overactive bladder patient using Soeumin's Sibimigwanjung-tang based on Sasang constitutional medicine. Methods A female overactive bladder patient with urinary disturbance including urgency, frequency, nocturia, tenesmus, weak stream was enrolled in this study. The patient was diagnosed as Soeum type greater-yin pattern and medicated with Sibimigwanjung-tang three times a day. Clinical improvement was evaluated with urination diary, International Prostate Symptom Score, Overactive Bladder Symptom Score, Numeric Rating Scale, and percentage of improvement compared to the day of hospitalization. Results Significant improvement was seen in urinary disturbance after 26 days of admission treatment. Also, symptoms of dyspepsia, coldness of hands and feet, and facial edema were improved. Conclusions This clinical case suggests that Sibimigwanjung-tang can be valuable option in treating urinary disturbance in overactive bladder within Soeum type greater-yin pattern.

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본 연구는 보건복지부의 재원으로 한국보건산업진흥원의 보건의료기술 연구개발사업 지원에 의하여 수행되었습니다 (과제고유번호: HI20C1405).

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