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http://dx.doi.org/10.6114/jkood.2015.28.3.161

Four Cases of the Patients with the Groin, Inner thigh Eczema Treated with Sihochunggan-tang gagambang  

Cho, Jae-Myung (Freehug Oriental medicine clinic)
Ko, Young-Hyup (Freehug Oriental medicine clinic)
Park, Seon-Jeong (Freehug Oriental medicine clinic)
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The Journal of Korean Medicine Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology and Dermatology / v.28, no.3, 2015 , pp. 161-172 More about this Journal
Abstract
Objective: The purpose of this study is to report the effectiveness of Sihochunggan-tang gagambang in the four patients with eczema ongroin, inner thigh.Methods: This case study was conducted for four groin, inner thigh eczema patients who have visited Korean Medicine Clinic. Sihochunggan-tang gagambang was prescribed to all four patients and evaluated the symptom change through photographs and two assessment methods. The assessment methods are Atopic Dermatitis Severity Index(ADSI) and Visual Analogue Scale(VAS). ADSI was used to evaluate the objective symptom change and VAS was used to evaluate the subjective symptom change.Results & Conclusion: The ADSI and VAS were decreased compared to the first in all four patients in our study. And most symptoms of four patients were improved. As a result of examining ADSI, VAS scores and photographs, Sihochunggan-tang gagambang can be effective on the groin, inner thigh eczema in four cases in our study.
Keywords
Groin; Inner thigh eczema; Atopic Dermatitis Severity Index(ADSI); Visual Analogue Scale(VAS); Sihochunggan-tang gagambang;
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