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http://dx.doi.org/10.7730/JSCM.2018.30.3.104

A Clinical Case Report of Soyangin Patient with Dyshidrosis  

Park, Minyoung (Dept. of Sasang Constitutional Medicine, Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong)
Oh, Hyunjoo (Dept. of Sasang Constitutional Medicine, Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong)
Hwang, Minwoo (Dept. of Sasang Constitutional Medicine, College of Korean Medicine, Kyung Hee University)
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Journal of Sasang Constitutional Medicine / v.30, no.3, 2018 , pp. 104-115 More about this Journal
Abstract
Introduction The aim of this study was to report significant improvement of Dyshidrosis(Pompholyx) patient who was diagnosed with 'Soyangin chest-bind symptomatic pattern' based on Sasang Constitutonal medicine. Methods The patient was treated with herbal medicine, acupuncture, as well as western medicine. To evaluate the results of this treatment, the patient assessed discomfort of dyshidrosis by using Numeral Rating Scale(NRS), percentage(%) and we assessed severity of dyshidrosis by using Dyshidrotic Eczema Area and Severity Index(DASI). Results At the time of admission, the degree of discomfort in the dyshidrosis symptoms was NRS 8 and the severity of dyshidrosis was DASI 16(moderate). After the treatment, her symptoms was improved(NRS 0, DASI 0). Sleep, digestion and defecation condition were also improved. Discussion The patient who had frequent recurrence showed a significant improvement of dyshidrosis and accessory symptoms without any side effects, who was treated with Hyeongbangdojeok-san, acupuncture and western medicine.
Keywords
Dyshidrosis; Pompholyx; Hyeongbangdojeok-san; Sasang Constitutional medicine; Soyangin;
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