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http://dx.doi.org/10.15204/jkobgy.2011.24.2.120

A Case Report of Genital Exzema with Pruritus  

Ryu, Ik-Han (Dept. of Oriental Gynecology, College of Oriental Medicine, Won-Kwang University)
Seo, Eun-Bi (Dept. of Oriental Gynecology, College of Oriental Medicine, Won-Kwang University)
Kim, Song-Baeg (Dept. of Oriental Gynecology, College of Oriental Medicine, Won-Kwang University)
Seo, Yun-Jung (Dept. of Oriental Gynecology, College of Oriental Medicine, Won-Kwang University)
Lee, Jong-Deok (Dept. of Radiology, Gwang-Ju Hospital of Wonkwang University)
Cho, Han-Baek (Dept. of Oriental Gynecology, College of Oriental Medicine, Won-Kwang University)
Choi, Chang-Min (Dept. of Oriental Gynecology, College of Oriental Medicine, Won-Kwang University)
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The Journal of Korean Obstetrics and Gynecology / v.24, no.2, 2011 , pp. 120-125 More about this Journal
Abstract
Objectives: The purpose of this study is to report the clinical effectiveness of oriental medicine on genital eczema. Methods: The Yongdamsagan-tang was used for relieving pruritus, skin flare and the other symptoms. The efficacy of treatment was evaluated with inspection and patient's report. Results: After treatments, the symptoms of genital and hand eczema were improved and the patient has not reoccurred. Conclusions: This case report shows that the herbal medication relieves the pruritus, skin flare and the other symptoms caused by genital eczema.
Keywords
Pruritus; Genital eczema; Herbal medicine;
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