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http://dx.doi.org/10.15204/jkobgy.2016.29.3.091

A Case Report of Atopic Eruption of Pregnancy by Traditional Korean Medicine  

Song, Mi-Hwa (Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Oriental Medical Hospital, Won-Kwang University)
Lee, Ji-Hyun (Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Oriental Medical Hospital, Won-Kwang University)
Choi, Chang-Min (Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Oriental Medical Hospital, Won-Kwang University)
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The Journal of Korean Obstetrics and Gynecology / v.29, no.3, 2016 , pp. 91-99 More about this Journal
Abstract
Objectives: The purpose of this study is to report the effect of Korean medical treatment on a patient with atopic eruption of pregnancyMethods: Patient who diagnosed by atopic eruption of pregnancy was enrolled in this study. She received Korean medicine therapies such as herbal medicine, acupuncture and external application. Sopungchungyoung-tangs and Seungmahwangryeon-tangs were prescribed according to the patient’s constitution which was pungyeol. The severity of symptom was evaluated by the severity SCORing for Atopic Dermatitis index (SCORAD index).Results: Subjective symptom such as Systemic pruritus, sleep loss, and Dermatitis lesions was reduced by Korean medicine therapies.Conclusions: The present study suggests that Korean medicine therapies have a effect on atopic eruption of pregnancy.
Keywords
Atopic Eruption; Pregnancy; Traditional Korean Medicine;
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