• Journal of Oriental Neuropsychiatry
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• v.18 no.2
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• pp.163-171
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• 2007

Dementia is a syndrome charaterized by a decline in multiple fields of cognitive domains. This is the case of a vascular dementia patient with disorientation, memory impairment and mental disorders. The patient was treated with herb medicine, Sesimtang mixed Gujuntang. As a result of herb medication, patient’s memory and disorientation were improved and the score of K-DRS(Korea-Dementia Rating Scale) and MMSE-K(Mini-Mental State Examination-K) was ascended.