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Case Report on Traditional Korean Medicine of an Acute Intracerebral Hemorrhage Patient Diagnosed with Moyamoya Disease  

Park, Jong-il (Dept. of Koran Internal Medicine, Jae-chon Oriental Hospital of Se-Myung University)
Kim, Geun-yeob (Dept. of Koran Internal Medicine, Jae-chon Oriental Hospital of Se-Myung University)
Ko, Heung (Dept. of Koran Internal Medicine, Jae-chon Oriental Hospital of Se-Myung University)
Shin, Son-mi (Dept. of Koran Internal Medicine, Jae-chon Oriental Hospital of Se-Myung University)
Kim, Ki-tae (Dept. of Koran Internal Medicine, Jae-chon Oriental Hospital of Se-Myung University)
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The Journal of Internal Korean Medicine / v.37, no.2, 2016 , pp. 420-426 More about this Journal
Abstract
Objective: This case report examined a patient to determine if traditional Korean medicine treatment was effective for treating acute intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) diagnosed with moyamoya disease.Method: The patient was treated with herbal medicine, acupuncture, and Western medicine and was followed up with for symptoms, vital signs, and brain computed tomography (CT) scans.Results: During the treatment, the patient’s mental state was mostly alert. The patient’s headaches were improved after the use of painkillers; the patient’s fever and blood pressure were well controlled. The cerebral hematoma was removed smoothly.Conclusion: Traditional Korean medical therapy (herbal medicine and acupuncture) along with Western methods appeared to be effective in managing the acute phase of ICH diagnosed with moyamoya disease.
Keywords
Moyamoya disease; intracerebral hemorrhage; Korean medicine;
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