• The Journal of Internal Korean Medicine
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• v.41 no.2
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• pp.275-282
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• 2020

Objectives: This case report presents the management of a paralytic ileus patient who was diagnosed with Soyangin. Methods: The patient was treated with Korean herbal medicine (Jihwangbaekho-tang, Hyeongbangsabaek-san, Ganghwajihwang-tang), acupuncture, and moxibustion therapy. Results: After undergoing Korean medical treatment, the patient's complaints of symptoms such as constipation, dyspepsia, anorexia decreased and improvements were shown on X-ray. Conclusions: This case report shows that Korean medical treatment is effective for treating paralytic ileus.