• Title/Summary/Keyword: Bilateral superior altitudinal hemianopia

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A case study of bilateral superior altitudinal hemianopia in a stroke patient treated with Korean Medicine (뇌졸중 후 양안의 동측 상방 수평반맹을 호소하는 환자 한의 치험 1례)

  • Choi, Jeong-Woo;Kim, Seo-Young;Kim, Ha-Ri;Shin, Hee-Yeon;Yang, Seung-Bo;Cho, Seung-Yeon;Park, Seong-Uk;Ko, Chang-Nam;Park, Jung-Mi
    • The Journal of the Society of Stroke on Korean Medicine
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    • v.20 no.1
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    • pp.43-52
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    • 2019
  • ■ Objectives The purpose is to report the case of Korean medicine in the treatment of bilateral superior altitudinal hemianopia after a stroke. ■ Methods The patient was treated with acupuncture, electroacupuncture, bee venom, and herbal medicine. The visual field defect was assessed using humphrey visual field analyzer and confrontation visual field test. ■ Results After treatment, humphrey visual field analyzer and confrontation visual field test showed improvement in field of vision ■ Conclusion This study suggested that Korean medical treatment could be an effective option for treating visual field defect after stroke.

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