A Case Report of Chronic Cystitis Treated with Bojoongikkitang-gamibang -Evaluated by the International Prostate Symptom Score-

보중익기탕가미방(補中益氣湯加味方)으로 호전된 만성 방광염 환자 처험1례 -IPSS 변화를 중심으로-

  • Park, Song-Kee (Department of Internal Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Dae-Gu Hanny University) ;
  • Song, Kwang-Kyu (Department of Internal Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Dae-Gu Hanny University) ;
  • Jeon, Kwi-Ok (Department of Internal Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Dae-Gu Hanny University) ;
  • Cho, Dong-Hee (Department of Internal Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Dae-Gu Hanny University) ;
  • Shin, Hyeon-Cheol (Department of Internal Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Dae-Gu Hanny University) ;
  • Kang, Seok-Bong (Department of Internal Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Dae-Gu Hanny University) ;
  • Kwon, Eun-Hee (Department of Internal Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Dae-Gu Hanny University)
  • 박송기 (대구한의대학교 한의과대학 내과학교실) ;
  • 송광규 (대구한의대학교 한의과대학 내과학교실) ;
  • 전귀옥 (대구한의대학교 한의과대학 내과학교실) ;
  • 조동희 (대구한의대학교 한의과대학 내과학교실) ;
  • 신현철 (대구한의대학교 한의과대학 내과학교실) ;
  • 강석봉 (대구한의대학교 한의과대학 내과학교실) ;
  • 권은희 (대구한의대학교 한의과대학 내과학교실)
  • Published : 2005.06.30

Abstract

Objectives: This study was designed to evaluate the effects of an oriental medicine therapy, namely Bojoongikkitang-gamibang, on a chronic cystitis patient. Methods: The clinical data was analyzed on a patient with chronic cystitis due to Bigiheoyak(脾氣虛弱) and Junggihaham(中氣下陷) whose main symptoms were urinary disturbances, such as urgency, weak stream, hesitancy and nocturia, etc. The patient visited twice at the internal medicine department of Dae-Gu Hanny University Dae-Gu Oriental Medicine Hospital on May 20, and on June 3, 2004 and was only treated with herbal medicine(Bojoongikkitang-gamibang). Results: After treatment, improvement was seen in the subsection of the International Prostate Symptom Score(IPSS). Conclusions: This study suggests that Bojoongikkitang-gamibang is significantly effective in treatment of a chronic cystitis.

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