• The Journal of Korean Medicine Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology and Dermatology
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• v.23 no.2
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• pp.210-217
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• 2010

Objective : The purpose of this study is to know the effect of Yeonggyechulgam-tang on BPPV. Methods : Three patients were taken Yeonggyechulgam-tang with acupunture. And we used visual analogue scale(VAS). Results : After the treatment the grade of VAS was decreased and clinical symptoms were gradually disappeared. Conclusion : Yeonggyechulgam-tang was effective treatment of BPPV.

• THE JOURNAL OF KOREAN ORIENTAL ONCOLOGY
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• v.6 no.1
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• pp.181-188
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• 2000

Astrocytomas are tumors that arise from brain cells called astrocytes. These tumors can occur anywhere in the brain and spinal cord. Clinical features and symptoms depend on the location of the tumor and the victim's age. Patients with cerebellar tumors have symptoms that include headache, vomiting and unsteadiness in walking. Tumors in the cerebral hemispheres commonly present with seizures: occasionally there is weakness of the arms and legs. We treated a 33 year-old male patient who complained of dyarthria, TMD, nausea, dysphagia, and facial numbness etc. he had frequent undergone general weakness before above symptoms occurred. He was diagnosed as astrocytoma and multifocal inf and responded well to treatment with Chukdamtang(滌痰湯). acupunture and oriental physical stimulations etc.

• Journal of Sasang Constitutional Medicine
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• v.21 no.3
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• pp.186-192
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• 2009

1. Objective: This study is about a Soyangin patient with vertigo after subarachnoid hemorrhage. In this study, we report the effects of Sasang constitutional treatment to this patient. 2. Methods: This patient was treated by Soyangin's constitutional medications and acupunture according to the result of Sasang constitutional diagnosis. 3. Results and Conclusions: This patient's chief complaints were vertigo and gait disturbance. By using Yangkyuksanhwa-tang mainly, she showed positive response about her symptom. This study shows that Yangkyuksanhwa-tang has effect to vertigo in Soyangin.

• Journal of Haehwa Medicine
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• v.25 no.1
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• pp.45-52
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• 2016

Objectives : The purpose of this study is to report the clinical effects of Hominis Placenta Pharmacopunture(HPP) on Vertigo. Methods : A 82-year-old female patient whose chief complaint was Vertigo was treated with Placenta Pharmacopunture at CV6 and GB21, twelves times for a month. Acupuncture and herbal medicine were added depending on the symptoms. Laboratory test was taken and Korean Version of Dizziness Handicap Inventory was examined before and after each treatment. Results : After the treatments, the symptoms were improved. Conclusions : Hominis Placenta Pharmacopuncture may be an efficacious therapy for Iron Deficiency Anemia.

• The Journal of Internal Korean Medicine
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• v.37 no.5
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• pp.903-909
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• 2016

Objective: To evaluate the effect of Korean Medicine on a patient having vertigo disease. Methods: The patient was treated with Korean medicine, including Bongnyeongbanha-tang (茯苓半夏湯) and acupuncture, from October 3, 2015 to October 8, 2015. The Vertigo Score Scale and Numeric Rating Scale were assessed for evaluation. Results: After the treatment, the intensity of vertigo and nausea were decreased and the patient's walking and visual difficulties were improved. Conclusions: Korean Medicine treatment can relieve vertigo symptoms.

• The Journal of Internal Korean Medicine
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• v.38 no.5
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• pp.744-752
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• 2017

Objectives: In this report, we describe two patients with central dizziness and cerebellar ataxia who were treated with traditional Korean medicine. Methods: We applied traditional Korean medicine treatments of herbal medication (Banhabaekchulcheonma-tang and Bojungikki-tang), acupuncture, and moxibustion. Results: After 31 days of treatment, we observed improvement in the central dizziness on a numeric rating scale and in the cerebellar ataxia based on the patient's ambulation state. Conclusions: Traditional Korean medicine may be effective in the treatment of central dizziness and cerebellar ataxia.

• Journal of Physiology & Pathology in Korean Medicine
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• v.23 no.3
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• pp.734-739
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• 2009

Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo(BPPV) is the most common peripheral vestibular disorder clinically. It causes dizziness or vertigo, lightheadedness, imbalance, and nausea. by a change of position of the head with respect to gravity. BPPV is very well explained by mechanical consequences of loose debris within the inner ear and oriental medical theory of vertigo resulting from Phlegm(痰). Therefore, for treatment of BPPV, we can consider not only oriental medical therapy but also Canalith Repositioning Procedure. We report four improved cases of dizziness patient diagnosed BPPV and Dam Hun(痰暈) treated by canalith repositioning procedure and herbal medication and acupuncture.

• Journal of radiological science and technology
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• v.27 no.3
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• pp.13-18
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• 2004

In most patients with facial palsy after temporal bone injury, temporal bone High Resolution CT revealed direct or indirect facial nerve canal involvement, and in complete palsy severe degeneration groups, there were direct findings in most cases. Author believe that meticulous analysis and symptom correlation of the fracture patterns seen in facial canal injury in patients with traumatic facial nerve palsy is helpful for treatment planning and prognosis.

• Proceedings of the KOR-BRONCHOESO Conference
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• 1981.05a
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• pp.40.1-40
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• 1981

The cholesteatoma is usually associated with chronic purulent otitis media and destroys the surrounding structures and may cause dangerous complications. The cholesteatoma with a positive fistula sign may be observed occasionally, if a softened area is formed in the bony capsule over a semicircular canal which exposed the membranous structure of the canal. Recently, the authors have experienced a case of cholesteatoma combined with labyrin thine fistula in a 22-year old male patient. We present this case with a brief review of the literatures.

• The Journal of the Society of Korean Medicine Diagnostics
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• v.16 no.1
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• pp.35-44
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• 2012

Objectives The purpose of this study is to report the effect of oriental demonstration treatment for episodic vertigo of Meniere's disease. Meniere's Disease characterized by recurrent prostrating episodic vertigo, nausea, vomiting, sensory hearing loss, tinnitus, and a feeling of fullness in the ear associated with generalized dilation of the membranous labyrinth (endolymphatic hydrops). The cause of Meniere's disease is unknown, and the pathophysiology is poorly understood. Methods We experienced one case of Meniere's disease treated with Asian medical treatment, acupuncture and herbal medication. 64-year-old female patient was diagnosed with Meniere's disease by western medical doctor. Methods: Saam acupuncture Sojangjungkyuk applied to the patient. Results After treatment her episodic vertigo, nausea, vomiting and endolymphatic hydrops were decreased but the level of tinnitus it was not improved as much as other symptoms. Conclusions Saam Acupuncture of Asian medical treatment could be safe and effective.