Two Case Reports of Pneumonia in Elderly Patients That Was Improved by Traditional Korean Medicine Treatment
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Bhang, Yeon-hee
(Division of Allergy, Immune & Respiratory System, Dept. of Internal Medicine, Dept. of Clinical Korean Medicine, Graduate School, Kyung Hee University)
Baek, Hyun-jung (Division of Allergy, Immune & Respiratory System, Dept. of Internal Medicine, Dept. of Clinical Korean Medicine, Graduate School, Kyung Hee University) Kim, Jae-hyo (Division of Allergy, Immune & Respiratory System, Dept. of Internal Medicine, Dept. of Clinical Korean Medicine, Graduate School, Kyung Hee University) Kim, Sang-jin (Division of Allergy, Immune & Respiratory System, Dept. of Internal Medicine, Dept. of Clinical Korean Medicine, Graduate School, Kyung Hee University) Kim, Kwan-il (Division of Allergy, Immune & Respiratory System, Dept. of Internal Medicine, Dept. of Clinical Korean Medicine, Graduate School, Kyung Hee University) Lee, Beom-joon (Division of Allergy, Immune & Respiratory System, Dept. of Internal Medicine, Dept. of Clinical Korean Medicine, Graduate School, Kyung Hee University) Jung, Sung-ki (Division of Allergy, Immune & Respiratory System, Dept. of Internal Medicine, Dept. of Clinical Korean Medicine, Graduate School, Kyung Hee University) Jung, Hee-jae (Division of Allergy, Immune & Respiratory System, Dept. of Internal Medicine, Dept. of Clinical Korean Medicine, Graduate School, Kyung Hee University) |
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