Korean Journal of Acupuncture

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One Case of Diabetic Ophthalmoplegia Which Was Treated Acupuncture at Jok-Gwoleum-Gan-Gyeong

족궐음간경 자침을 이용한 당뇨병성 안근마비 1례

  • Kim, Seon Wook (Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, College of Oriental Medicine, Dongshin University) ;
  • Shin, Jeong Cheol (Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, College of Oriental Medicine, Dongshin University) ;
  • Kim, Jae Hong (Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, College of Oriental Medicine, Dongshin University) ;
  • Cho, Myoung Rae (Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, College of Oriental Medicine, Dongshin University) ;
  • Lee, Jung Hun (Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, College of Oriental Medicine, Dongshin University)
  • 김선욱 (동신대학교 한의과대학 침구학교실) ;
  • 신정철 (동신대학교 한의과대학 침구학교실) ;
  • 김재홍 (동신대학교 한의과대학 침구학교실) ;
  • 조명래 (동신대학교 한의과대학 침구학교실) ;
  • 이정훈 (동신대학교 한의과대학 침구학교실)
  • Received : 2015.06.05
  • Accepted : 2015.06.17
  • Published : 2015.06.27
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Abstract

Objectives : This study is to report one case of the diabetic ophthalmoplegia by acupuncture at Jok-Gwoleum-Gan-Gyeong. Methods : The patient was treated with acupuncture and herbal medicine for about 5 weeks. We evaluated the results of the treatment by observing the patient's symptoms. Results : After acupuncture the patient's symptoms such as strabismus, headache, ptosis, Rt eye pain and discomfort and both shoulder pain were considerably reduced. Conclusions : These results support that acupuncture at Jok-Gwoleum-Gan-Gyeong can have a meaningful effect in improving symptoms of diabetic ophthalmoplegia.

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