A Case Report of Tremor Patient Diagnosed as Acute Cerebral Infarction with Dodamhwalhul-tang

도담활혈탕(導痰活血湯)으로 호전된 뇌경색으로 인한 진전 환자 치험 1례

  • Choi, Koh-Eun (Department of Circulatory Internal Medicine, College of Korean Medicine, Daejeon university) ;
  • Kim, Hyun-tae (Department of Circulatory Internal Medicine, College of Korean Medicine, Daejeon university) ;
  • Oh, Jeong-Min (Department of Circulatory Internal Medicine, College of Korean Medicine, Daejeon university) ;
  • Eom, Tae-Min (Department of Circulatory Internal Medicine, College of Korean Medicine, Daejeon university) ;
  • Cho, Hyun-Kyoung (Department of Circulatory Internal Medicine, College of Korean Medicine, Daejeon university) ;
  • Yoo, Ho-Ryong (Department of Circulatory Internal Medicine, College of Korean Medicine, Daejeon university) ;
  • Kim, Yoon-sik (Department of Circulatory Internal Medicine, College of Korean Medicine, Daejeon university) ;
  • Seol, In-Chan (Department of Circulatory Internal Medicine, College of Korean Medicine, Daejeon university)
  • 최고은 (대전대학교 한의과대학 심계내과학교실) ;
  • 김현태 (대전대학교 한의과대학 심계내과학교실) ;
  • 오정민 (대전대학교 한의과대학 심계내과학교실) ;
  • 엄태민 (대전대학교 한의과대학 심계내과학교실) ;
  • 조현경 (대전대학교 한의과대학 심계내과학교실) ;
  • 유호룡 (대전대학교 한의과대학 심계내과학교실) ;
  • 김윤식 (대전대학교 한의과대학 심계내과학교실) ;
  • 설인찬 (대전대학교 한의과대학 심계내과학교실)
  • Published : 2015.11.30

Abstract

■ Objectives The purpose of this case study is to report that a tremor patient after Acute Cerebral infarction was treated with 'Dodamhwalhul-tang' and then the symptoms were improved. ■ Methods This patient was 81 years old woman whowas diagnosed with acute cerebral infarction. This patient had hypertension and symptoms of tremor on left lower limb, both side weakness, both lower limb numbness, dizziness and low back pain. She was treated with herb medicines, acupuncture, moxibustion during 22 days of hospitalization. Her tremor was evaluated by the tremor frequency and period and other general conditions were measured. ■ Results After taking Dodamhwalhul-tang, symtoms of tremor and patient's general conditions were improved. ■ Conclusion The result shows that Dodamhwalhul-tang is effective for tremor with acute cerebral infarction.

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