A Case Report of a Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Patient with Gait Disturbance and Dizziness

보행장애 및 현훈을 호소하는 진행성 핵상마비 환자 치험 1례

  • Cho, Jae Hyun (Division of Applied Medicine, School of Korean Medicine, Pusan National University) ;
  • Park, Hye Lim (Division of Applied Medicine, School of Korean Medicine, Pusan National University) ;
  • Hong, Minna (Division of Applied Medicine, School of Korean Medicine, Pusan National University) ;
  • Lee, Hye Yoon (Division of Applied Medicine, School of Korean Medicine, Pusan National University) ;
  • Lee, Ji Hye (Division of Applied Medicine, School of Korean Medicine, Pusan National University) ;
  • Kim, So Yeon (Division of Applied Medicine, School of Korean Medicine, Pusan National University) ;
  • Choi, Jun Yong (Division of Applied Medicine, School of Korean Medicine, Pusan National University) ;
  • Han, Chang Woo (Division of Applied Medicine, School of Korean Medicine, Pusan National University) ;
  • Yun, Young Ju (Division of Applied Medicine, School of Korean Medicine, Pusan National University) ;
  • Park, Seong Ha (Division of Applied Medicine, School of Korean Medicine, Pusan National University) ;
  • Hong, Jin Woo (Division of Applied Medicine, School of Korean Medicine, Pusan National University) ;
  • Lee, In (Division of Applied Medicine, School of Korean Medicine, Pusan National University) ;
  • Kwon, Jung Nam (Division of Applied Medicine, School of Korean Medicine, Pusan National University)
  • 조재현 (부산대학교 한의학전문대학원 내과학교실) ;
  • 박혜림 (부산대학교 한의학전문대학원 내과학교실) ;
  • 홍미나 (부산대학교 한의학전문대학원 내과학교실) ;
  • 이혜윤 (부산대학교 한의학전문대학원 내과학교실) ;
  • 이지혜 (부산대학교 한의학전문대학원 내과학교실) ;
  • 김소연 (부산대학교 한의학전문대학원 내과학교실) ;
  • 최준용 (부산대학교 한의학전문대학원 내과학교실) ;
  • 한창우 (부산대학교 한의학전문대학원 내과학교실) ;
  • 윤영주 (부산대학교 한의학전문대학원 내과학교실) ;
  • 박성하 (부산대학교 한의학전문대학원 내과학교실) ;
  • 홍진우 (부산대학교 한의학전문대학원 내과학교실) ;
  • 이인 (부산대학교 한의학전문대학원 내과학교실) ;
  • 권정남 (부산대학교 한의학전문대학원 내과학교실)
  • Published : 2015.11.30

Abstract

■ Objectives The purpose of this case report is to show the effect of korean medicine on a progressive supranuclear palsy patient with gait disturbance and dizziness. ■ Methods A patient with gait disturbance and dizziness diagnosed as progressive supranuclear palsy was treated with herbal medicine, acupuncture, electro-acupuncture, moxibustion. The period of admission is 16 days and we evauated the improvements of symptoms by the Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale(UPDRS), Numeric Rating Scale(NRS) and Global Assessment(G/A). ■ Results After taking Modified Bosimhwan andbeing treated by acupuncture therapy, improvements of gait disturbance and dizziness are observed. ■ Conclusion This case report proved the effect of Korean medicine on progressive supranuclear palsy.

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