The Journal of Korean Obstetrics and Gynecology (대한한방부인과학회지)

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A Clinical Study on One Case of a Spontaneous Pregnancy with Premature Ovarian Failure

조기난소부전 진단 후 한방치료를 통해 자연임신에 성공한 환자 1례의 임상증례보고

  • Received : 2018.04.03
  • Accepted : 2018.03.16
  • Published : 2018.05.25
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Abstract

Objectives: The purpose of this paper is to report the effects of herbal medicine on spontaneous pregnancy with premature ovarian failure. Methods: The 28-year-old patient who was diagnosed premature ovarian failure was treated with herbal medicine (Hyangbujapalmul-tang-gagam), acupuncture and moxibustion. Results: After the treatment, the symptoms of premature ovarian failure such as hot flushes, sweats were improved. The patient recovered menstruation and achieved spontaneous pregnancy. Conclusions: This case shows that Korean medical treatment including herbal medicine has effect on treating infertile female with premature ovarian failure.

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