• Title/Summary/Keyword: Lower limb elevation test

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A Case Report ; Conversion Disorder, Wei Symptom Patient (전환장애 위증 환자 1례에 대한 증례보고)

  • Jeon, Jae-Cheon;Hwang, Hee-Sang;Cha, Jung-Ho;Jung, Ki-Hoon;Lee, Tae-Ho;Roh, Jeong-Du;Lee, Eun-Yong
    • Journal of Acupuncture Research
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    • v.26 no.1
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    • pp.197-206
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    • 2009
  • Objectives : This is a clinical report about the Conversion Disorder, Wei symptom patient. Methods : The patient was treated by acupuncture, herb medication, moxibustion, physical therapy and bio feedback. The improvement of the patient was judged by lower limb elevation test and gait condition test. Results : During the 1st duration, lower limb elevation angle of the patient had improved. And the patient's gait condition had improved. But he received stress so that same symptom appeared again. Then, after the second treatment, He could walk alone again. Conclusions : Oriental medicine treatment including Acupuncture, Herb medication was very effctive to improve the Conversion disorder patient's symptoms. It is necessary to have more observation and many cases of patients with Conversion disorder.

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A Case Report of Undifferentiated Somatoform Disorder, Wei Symptom Patient (미분화된 신체형 장애 위증(痿證) 환자에 대한 증례보고)

  • Kim, Yun Joo;Kang, Jae Hui;Cho, Eun;Kwak, Kyu In;Lee, Hyun
    • Journal of Acupuncture Research
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    • v.30 no.5
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    • pp.193-201
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    • 2013
  • Objectives : This is a case report about undifferentiated somatoform disorder, Wei symptom patient Methods : The patient was treated using acupuncture, electroacupuncture, pharmacopuncture, herbal medication and Korean medical physical therapy. The recovery of this patient had measured in physical examination, gait condition test, body surface temperature, body perimeter and sensory test by dermatome. Results : Through this treatment, the patient's leg elevation angle, body surface tempreature, body perimeter was raised, Rt. lower limb numbness and gait condition had improved. Conclusions : Korean medical therapy including acupuncture, electroacupuncture, pharmacopuncture, herbal medication and Korean medical physical therapy was effective to improve undifferentiated somatoform disorder, Wei symptom patient.