The Journal of Korean Obstetrics and Gynecology (대한한방부인과학회지)

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A Clinical Report of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

전신성 홍반성 낭창(SLE) 환자 1례 증례보고

  • Jeon, Yeong-Seon (Dept. of Gynecology, College of Korean Medicine, Dong-Shin University) ;
  • Lee, Eun-Kyu (Dept. of Gynecology, College of Korean Medicine, Dong-Shin University) ;
  • Kim, Soo-Hyeon (Dept. of Gynecology, College of Korean Medicine, Dong-Shin University) ;
  • Choi, Yoo-Jin (Dept. of Gynecology, College of Korean Medicine, Dong-Shin University) ;
  • Park, Kyeong-Mi (Dept. of Gynecology, College of Korean Medicine, Dong-Shin University) ;
  • Yang, Seung-Jeong (Dept. of Gynecology, College of Korean Medicine, Dong-Shin University) ;
  • Cho, Seong-Hee (Dept. of Gynecology, College of Korean Medicine, Dong-Shin University)
  • 전영선 (동신대학교 한의과대학 부인과교실) ;
  • 이은규 (동신대학교 한의과대학 부인과교실) ;
  • 김수현 (동신대학교 한의과대학 부인과교실) ;
  • 최유진 (동신대학교 한의과대학 부인과교실) ;
  • 박경미 (동신대학교 한의과대학 부인과교실) ;
  • 양승정 (동신대학교 한의과대학 부인과교실) ;
  • 조성희 (동신대학교 한의과대학 부인과교실)
  • Received : 2018.09.18
  • Accepted : 2018.11.26
  • Published : 2018.11.30
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Abstract

Objectives: The purpose of this study is to report the effect of Korean medicine treatments on a systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Methods: We treated 1 case of systemic lupus erythematosus patient with Korean herbal medicine, acupuncture, moxibustion and pharmaco-acupuncture. Patient is a 44-year-old woman, who suffered from general body weakness, arthralgia and foamy urine. She was treated with Samilshinki-hwan-gami and Oryeong-san-gami. Patient is taken acupuncture at GV20, CV12, LI4, LR3, ST36, BL23, BL25 and moxibustion at CV4. We injected pharmaco-acupuncture at BL23, BL25. Results: After treatments the patient recovered from foamy urine, reduced general body weakness, arthralgia. Conclusions: This study suggests that Korean medicine treatments have significant effect on reducing symptoms of systemic lupus erythematosus.

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