The Journal of Korean Medicine Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology and Dermatology (한방안이비인후피부과학회지)

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A Case of Acute Radiation Dermatitis Improved after Korean Medicine Treatment

한방 복합 치료 이후 호전된 급성 방사선 피부염 치험 1례

  • Baek, Jong-Chan (Department of Korean Medicine Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology & Dermatology, College of Korean Medicine, Daejeon University) ;
  • Choi, Yoon-Young (Department of Korean Medicine Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology & Dermatology, College of Korean Medicine, Daejeon University) ;
  • Byun, Jung-Ah (Department of Korean Medicine Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology & Dermatology, College of Korean Medicine, Daejeon University) ;
  • Hwang, Mi-Lee (Department of Korean Medicine Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology & Dermatology, College of Korean Medicine, Daejeon University) ;
  • Ahn, Jae-Hyun (Department of Korean Medicine Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology & Dermatology, College of Korean Medicine, Daejeon University) ;
  • Jung, Hyun-A (Department of Korean Medicine Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology & Dermatology, College of Korean Medicine, Daejeon University)
  • 백종찬 (대전대학교 한의과대학 한방안이비인후피부과교실) ;
  • 최윤영 (대전대학교 한의과대학 한방안이비인후피부과교실) ;
  • 변정아 (대전대학교 한의과대학 한방안이비인후피부과교실) ;
  • 황미리 (대전대학교 한의과대학 한방안이비인후피부과교실) ;
  • 안재현 (대전대학교 한의과대학 한방안이비인후피부과교실) ;
  • 정현아 (대전대학교 한의과대학 한방안이비인후피부과교실)
  • Received : 2022.10.04
  • Accepted : 2022.11.08
  • Published : 2022.11.25
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Abstract

Objectives : The purpose of this study is to report a case of Korean medicine on acute radiation dermatitis. Methods : This study was conducted with an acute radiation dermatitis patient who hospitalized in ophthalmology, otolaryngology & dermatology clinic of Korean medical hospital. The patient was treated with Korean medicine including acupuncture, wet dressing, herbal ointment and phototherapy. We evaluated the patient's subject symptoms before and after treatment using the VAS scale and CTCAE. Results : The patient's subjective symptoms were improved after treatment. Conclusions : It is considered that Korean medicine could be applied to the treatment of acute radiation dermatitis.

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