2 Cases Report of Glossodynia Treated with Gami Cheongsim-tang

가미청심탕(加味淸心湯)으로 호전된 설통 환자 2례

  • Kim, Yeon-Jin (Department of Cardiology and Neurology of Clinical Korean Medicine, Graduate School, Kyung Hee University) ;
  • Yang, Seung-Bo (Department of Cardiology and Neurology of Clinical Korean Medicine, Graduate School, Kyung Hee University) ;
  • Kim, Jeong-Hwa (Department of Cardiology and Neurology of Clinical Korean Medicine, Graduate School, Kyung Hee University) ;
  • Lee, Bo-Yun (Department of Cardiology and Neurology of Clinical Korean Medicine, Graduate School, Kyung Hee University) ;
  • Cho, Seung-Yeon (Department of Cardiology and Neurology, College of Korean Medicine, Kyung Hee University) ;
  • Park, Seong-Uk (Department of Cardiology and Neurology, College of Korean Medicine, Kyung Hee University) ;
  • Park, Jung-Mi (Department of Cardiology and Neurology, College of Korean Medicine, Kyung Hee University) ;
  • Ko, Chang-Nam (Department of Cardiology and Neurology, College of Korean Medicine, Kyung Hee University)
  • 김연진 (경희대학교 대학원 한방순환신경내과학교실) ;
  • 양승보 (경희대학교 대학원 한방순환신경내과학교실) ;
  • 김정화 (경희대학교 대학원 한방순환신경내과학교실) ;
  • 이보윤 (경희대학교 대학원 한방순환신경내과학교실) ;
  • 조승연 (경희대학교 한의과대학 순환.신경내과) ;
  • 박성욱 (경희대학교 한의과대학 순환.신경내과) ;
  • 박정미 (경희대학교 한의과대학 순환.신경내과) ;
  • 고창남 (경희대학교 한의과대학 순환.신경내과)
  • Published : 2016.12.01

Abstract

■ Objectives This clinical study is to report the effect of Korean medicine on two patients with glossodynia. ■ Methods Two patients who suffered from glossodynia were treated with herbal medicine 'Gami Cheongsim-tang', acupuncture, and pharmaco-acupuncture. The intensity of symptoms were measured using Visual Analog Scale(VAS). ■ Results After treatment, the patients' symptoms including pain, burning, tingling, and numbness of tongue were improved. ■ Conclusion These case reports suggest that Korean medicine could be effective in the treatment of Glossodynia.

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