A Case Report of Neuropsychiatric Disorder Induced by Traumatic Brain Injury in Traditional Korean Medicine Hospital

한방병원에 입원한 외상성 뇌손상으로 발생한 신경정신학적 장애 환자 1례

  • Lu, Hsu-yuan (Department of Korean Internal Medicine, Stroke and Neurological Disorders Center, Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong, College of Korean Medicine, Kyung Hee University) ;
  • Shim, So-ra (Department of Korean Internal Medicine, Stroke and Neurological Disorders Center, Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong, College of Korean Medicine, Kyung Hee University) ;
  • Cho, Seung-yeon (Department of Korean Internal Medicine, Stroke and Neurological Disorders Center, Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong, College of Korean Medicine, Kyung Hee University) ;
  • Park, Seong-uk (Department of Korean Internal Medicine, Stroke and Neurological Disorders Center, Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong, College of Korean Medicine, Kyung Hee University) ;
  • Ko, Chang-nam (Department of Korean Internal Medicine, Stroke and Neurological Disorders Center, Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong, College of Korean Medicine, Kyung Hee University) ;
  • Park, Jung-mi (Department of Korean Internal Medicine, Stroke and Neurological Disorders Center, Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong, College of Korean Medicine, Kyung Hee University)
  • 여서원 (경희대학교 한의과대학 강동경희대학교병원 중풍뇌질환센터 한방내과) ;
  • 심소라 (경희대학교 한의과대학 강동경희대학교병원 중풍뇌질환센터 한방내과) ;
  • 조승연 (경희대학교 한의과대학 강동경희대학교병원 중풍뇌질환센터 한방내과) ;
  • 박성욱 (경희대학교 한의과대학 강동경희대학교병원 중풍뇌질환센터 한방내과) ;
  • 고창남 (경희대학교 한의과대학 강동경희대학교병원 중풍뇌질환센터 한방내과) ;
  • 박정미 (경희대학교 한의과대학 강동경희대학교병원 중풍뇌질환센터 한방내과)
  • Published : 2012.12.01

Abstract

Neuropsychiatric disorder is one of the symptoms developed after traumatic brain injury. The main symptoms of neuropsychiatric disorder are delirium, anxiety, depression and so on. We treated the patient with herbal medicine, acupuncture, moxibustion and other appropriate traditional Korean medical treatment. The patient only appeared neuropsychiatric disorder, not another neurologic symptoms. We consider it is the rare case in traditional Korean medicine hospital. So we report the patient with the review of literatures regarding neuropsychiatric disorder induced by traumatic brain injury.

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