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Clinical Study of Hemiplegia, Dizziness, and Hiccupping Caused by Pontine Infarction  

Shin, Ji-hye (Dept. of Oriental Internal Medicine, Oriental Medicine Hospital of Sang-Ji University)
Nam, Hae-in (Dept. of Oriental Internal Medicine, Oriental Medicine Hospital of Sang-Ji University)
Cho, Yoon-young (Dept. of Oriental Internal Medicine, Oriental Medicine Hospital of Sang-Ji University)
Sun, Seung-ho (Dept. of Oriental Internal Medicine, Oriental Medicine Hospital of Sang-Ji University)
Baek, Tae-hyun (Dept. of Oriental Internal Medicine, Oriental Medicine Hospital of Sang-Ji University)
Kim, Seon-hyeok (Dept. of Sasang Constitutional Medicine, Oriental Medicine Hospital of Sang-Ji University)
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The Journal of Internal Korean Medicine / v.37, no.2, 2016 , pp. 298-304 More about this Journal
Abstract
Objective: : This clinical study reports on the effect of Sunghyangjungki-san-gami and Banhabaeckchulchunma-tang-gami on hemiplegia, dizziness, and hiccupping caused by pontine infarction.Methods: This study was performed on one patient with hemiplegia, dizziness, and hiccupping caused by pontine infarction. The patient was treated by Sunghyangjungki-san-gami and Banhabaeckchulchunma-tang-gami from 6 January to 2 March 2015. The National Institutes of Health stroke scale (NIHSS), motor grade, and numerical rating scale (NRS) were used to assess the effectiveness of this treatment.Results: After treatment, the patient’s discomfort decreased significantly, and NIHSS, motor grade, and NRS scores were all improved.Conclusion: This clinical study suggests that traditional Korean medicine may be effective in treating hemiplegia, dizziness, and hiccupping caused by pontine infarction.
Keywords
pontine infarction; hiccup; dizziness; Sunghyangjungki-san; Banhabaeckchulchunma-tang;
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