• 대한한방내과학회지
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• 제37권5호
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• pp.815-821
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• 2016

Objective: To report the effect of Korean medicine treatment on a facial palsy patient with a cavernous malformation. Methods: The patient was treated with herbal medicine (Jodeung-san, 釣藤散) and acupuncture. The degree of treatment was measured by the Yanagihara-scale and by mobility of the face. Results: During treatment, the patient’s symptoms were relieved and facial movement was improved. Conclusion: This clinical case study showed the effect of herbal medicine and acupuncture on symptoms of facial palsy.

• 대한한방내과학회지
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• 제39권2호
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• pp.253-258
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• 2018

Objectives: The aim of this report is to report the effects of Banhahubak-tang on dysphagia in a stroke patient. Methods: A case of a 67-year-old female stroke patient with dysphagia is presented. The patient was treated with the herbal medicine Banhahubak-tang. Results : After administration of the herbal medicine Banhahubak-tang, dysphagia was improved, which reduced time per meal. Conclusion : Banhahubak-tang was an effective treatment for dysphasia in a stroke patient.

• 대한한방내과학회지
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• 제25권4호
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• pp.200-206
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• 2004

Anterior inferior cerebellar artery(AICA) is a branch of the basilar artery which supplies the bloods for ventrolateral cerebellum and the lateral tegmentum of the lower two-thirds of pons. AICA occlusion can cause such symptoms as acute-onset unilateral deafness, vertigo, facial weakness and ataxia. A case of sudden hearing loss, facial palsy and vertigo caused by AICA territory infarction recently presented itself. Korean Oriental and Western medical therapy were applied in combination. Facial palsy and vertigo improved, but hearing loss did not improve. This case is reported with a brief overview of related literatures.

• 동의생리병리학회지
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• 제19권1호
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• pp.284-288
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• 2005

The main symptoms of the Wallenberg's syndrome are ataxia of gait, clumsiness of ipsilateral limbs, nausea and vomiting, vertigo, visual disturbance such as difficulty in focusing blurred vision diplopia, numbness, dysphagia, hoarseness, hiccup, nystagmus, Horner's syndrome. The purpose of this paper is to report the patient with the Wallenberg's syndrome who was improved by oriental medical treatment. The vertigo of the Wallenberg's syndrome is classed as the pungwhadam(風火痰) and we prescribed Cheonghunhwadam-tang. The intensity and frequency of vertigo wewe dramayically improved.

• 대한한방내과학회지
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• 제25권1호
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• pp.149-157
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• 2004

The chronic non-bacterial prostatis disease is relatively incurable, chronic and recurrent. Due to its prostatis barrier, chronic non-bacterial prostatis disease is difficult to be penetrated with Medicine. Nevertheless, we obtained the desired results using the method of iki action by Bojungiki-tang. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of treatment and change of WBC numerical index using Bojungiki-tang. We investigated one chronic non-bacterial prostatis disease for about one year with NIH chronic prostatis symptom index, expressed prostatic secretion(EPS). After the treatment, symptom index score was decreased from 27 to 1. Also WBC numerical index by EPS test was decreased to zero. These results indicate that oriental medical therapy is effective in treating chronic non-bacterial prostatis disease. Therefore further study of the effect of herb-medicine is necessary.

• 대한한방내과학회지
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• 제25권4호
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• pp.34-44
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• 2004

Objective : The purpose of this study is to investigate clinical characteristics with 25 patients who have suffered from headache and were treated. Methods : We classified 25 patients into several groups by IHS classification and evaluated the effects of oriental medical therapy on headache. Results : 1. According to the statistics, instances of migraine were more prevalent than tension headache, especially among women. 2. 28% of patient had entered for treatment within one month of onset. 3. Common associated symptoms included dizziness, nausea, dyspepsia, palpitation and insomnia. 4. In classification by the oriental medical differentiation of symptoms and signs, the rate of stagnation of the humid dam and deficiency of qi, these two types were highest. 5. 56% of patients said they were satisfied with the treatment, reporting half the frequency of headache or better from before treatment. Conclusions : The present results suggest that oriental medical therapy has effects on headache. Further clinical comparative studies on herb-medication versus acupuncture therapy for headache are urged.

• 대한한방내과학회지
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• 제38권3호
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• pp.383-391
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• 2017

Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of traditional Korean medicine, including Gwaruhaebackbackju-tang and Gwaruhaebackbanha-tang, on idiopathic atypical chest pain. Method: Herbal medicine and acupuncture were carried out. NRS scores were used to evaluate the effect of the treatments. Results: After the treatments, the patients' chest pain improved, as the NRS score decreased. Conclusion: This study suggests that traditional Korean medicine treatments might be effective for idiopathic atypical chest pain.

• 대한한방내과학회지
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• 제23권2호
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• pp.244-252
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• 2002

Functional dyspepsia refers to upper abdominal pain or discomfort with or without symptoms of early satiety, nausea, or vomiting with no definable organic cause. In this study, we recognized that dyspepsia was decreased with herbal medication (Banhabakchulchunma-tang) and acupuncture therapy. And we aimed to evaluate the Gastrointestinal Symptoms Rating Scale (GSRS) in these cases. The GSRS indicated that Oriental medicine treatment could be effective in the Functional dyspepsia. And it is helpful in decreasing symptoms of patients and in improving quality of life.

• 대한한방내과학회지
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• 제43권5호
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• pp.854-863
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• 2022

Objectives: The purpose of this study is to report the efficacy of applying Korean medical treatment to chronic gastritis. Methods: We treated a chronic gastritis patient with Korean medical treatments (herbal medicines, acupuncture, and herbal acupuncture therapy). To evaluate the results of this treatment, we took measurements using the Gastrointestinal Symptom Rating Scale and Visual Analogue Scale for abdominal pain, heartburn, nausea, and abdominal distension. The patient's generic health status was evaluated using the European Quality of Life 5 Dimensions Scale. Results: Improvements in gastrointestinal symptom ratings and the European Quality of Life 5 Dimensions Scale were observed after the treatments. Relief of symptoms was observed in abdominal pain, heartburn, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal distension using the Visual Analogue Scale. Conclusions: This study suggests that Korean medicine may be effective in the treatment of chronic gastritis.

• 혜화의학회지
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• 제19권2호
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• pp.139-144
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• 2011

Objective : This study shows the clinical effects of YunJang-Tang on children with constipation. Methods : This study was carried out two patients with constipation. Two patients were treamted mainly with YunJang-Tang for about 5 weeks. Results and Conclusion : After treatments, symptoms of the patients were improved. YunJang-Tang is effective for children with constipation.