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Case Study of Tinea Corporis Treatment Diagnosed by KOH Test

한의과에서 KOH 검사로 진단한 체부백선 치료 증례

  • Lee, Ma-Eum (Department of Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology and Dermatology of Korean Medicine, Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong) ;
  • Jeong, Mi-Rae (Department of Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology and Dermatology of Korean Medicine, Pusan National University Hospital) ;
  • Kwon, Kang (Department of Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology and Dermatology of Korean Medicine, Pusan National University Hospital) ;
  • Kim, Min-Hee (Department of Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology and Dermatology of Korean Medicine, Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong) ;
  • Seo, Hyung-Sik (Department of Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology and Dermatology of Korean Medicine, Pusan National University Hospital)
  • 이마음 (강동경희대학교병원 한방안이비인후피부과) ;
  • 정미래 (부산대학교한방병원 한방안이비인후피부과) ;
  • 권강 (부산대학교한방병원 한방안이비인후피부과) ;
  • 김민희 (강동경희대학교병원 한방안이비인후피부과) ;
  • 서형식 (부산대학교한방병원 한방안이비인후피부과)
  • Received : 2021.03.29
  • Accepted : 2021.05.03
  • Published : 2021.05.25

Abstract

Objectives : The purpose of this study is to report the treatment of the Tinea corporis treated by Korean medicine. Methods : The skin lesion with keratin were scraped and placed on a slide glass, and the KOH solution was dropped and observed under a microscope. After the hyphae was confirmed, a ChoPho-bang was prescribed and applied twice a day. Results : In the KOH test performed again 3 weeks after treatment, no hyphae was found and the skin lesion was completely disappeared. Conclusions : For Tinea Corporis, the KOH test is recommended to distinguish it from other skin diseases, and application of ChoPho-bang is effective for treatment.

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Acknowledgement

본 연구는 2021년도 부산대학교병원 임상연구비 지원으로 이루어 졌음.

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