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A Case Study on Effect of No mind-therapy(Korean traditional Qigong) on Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease(ADPKD) (다낭성신질환, 한의학으로 어떻게 접근할 것인가? (동의보감을 중심으로-증례보고))

  • Lee, Jung-Eun;Han, Young-Joo;Lim, Do-Hee;Park, Yang-Chun;Bae, Han-Ho
    • The Journal of Internal Korean Medicine
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    • v.25 no.4
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    • pp.192-199
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    • 2004
  • Objective : This study was designed to evaluate the extent of effectivness of no mind-therapy (Korean traditional Qigong) on ADPKD. Method : ADPKD patient were observed for one year, given no Western Treatments, and treated only Josik(調息), Joki(調氣)(Korean traditional therapy). Results : 1. The general condition of patient improved and there were specific symtoms that ceased. 2. Hypertention patient showed a lowering of blood pressure. Conclusion : These results suggest a role for no mind-therapy in treatement of ADPKD.

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Infrared thermographic inspection of the West in the Comparative Study of Korean traditional medicine (적외선 체열 검사를 활용한 국내 최근 연구 동향 분석 - 한의학과 다른 분야의 활용 비교연구)

  • Jang, Hee-Jae;Hwang, Deok-Sang;Kim, Jin-Hwan;Cho, Jung-Hoon;Jang, Jun-Bock;Lee, Kyung-Sub
    • Journal of Oriental Medical Thermology
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    • v.8 no.1
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    • pp.1-6
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    • 2010
  • Purpose : Thermographic inspection of infrared thermographic inspection of recent papers Western Medicine and Korean traditional medicine in the Department of infrared thermographic inspection purposes, the method is studied and compared. Methods : "Infrared thermographic inspection" was found searching paper side 51 centered below the contents of the retrieved articles were conducted. Results : In Western medicine. mainly associated with pain and neurological disorders in sensory evaluation after treatment was more frequent in the paper about a topic anesthetic primarily due to the nature of medicine is estimated to be actively used. Mainly in the Oriental sense of pain and neurological disorders are used to evaluate whether treatment is proven to be widely used in Acupuncture was demonstrated. But Western medicine, disease. mainly confined to the sense of pain and nerve pain and nerve sensations in Korean traditional medicine, but not only disease. as well as an assessment tool to observe the physiological changes of the body also was great. Conclusion : Thermographic inspection and further more for coverage of Western and Korean traditional medicine for the use of the infrared thermographic inspection methods and could see that there were some differences.

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A Case Report of Bell’s Palsy during Early Puerperium (산욕 초기에 발생한 벨마비 치험 1례)

  • Yoon, Soo-Hyeon;Lee, Ji-Yeon;Lee, In-Seon;Cho, Hye-sook;Jeon, Soo-Hyung;Jeong, Jong-Hun
    • The Journal of Korean Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    • v.28 no.4
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    • pp.77-87
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    • 2015
  • Objectives : The purpose of this study is to report the effect of traditional Korean medicine therapy on Bell’s palsy during early puerperium. Methods : The patient who had Bell’s palsy during early puerperium were treated with traditional Korean medicine such as Gunggwijohyeol-eum, Saenghwa-tang, Gunggwijohyeol-eumhabBulsu-san and Sasang constitution medicine. The progresses of symptoms were evaluated by House-Brackmann facial nerve grading system and Numeric Rating System (NRS). Results : After treatment, the patient’s symptoms of Bell’s palsy and puerperium were improved. Conclusions : This case study shows that the postpartum care in traditional Korean medicine therapy and Sasang constitution medicine is effective for the patient who had Bell’s palsy during early puerperium.

Actual Condition Survey and Improvement of Medical Devices in Korea Traditional Medicine (한방임상사용 의료기기의 실태 조사를 통한 개선방향 제시)

  • Moon, Jin-Seok;Kim, Jong-Yeol;Ryu, Yeon-Hee;Song, Nak-Kun;Kim, Hyeog-Ju;Lee, Jeong-Rim;Lee, Jae-Won;Choi, Sun-Mi
    • Korean Journal of Oriental Medicine
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    • v.11 no.1
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    • pp.119-125
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    • 2005
  • We conduct a survey of actual condition of medical devices in korea traditional medicine on 157 oriental medicine doctors and 183 manufacturers. The 61% percent of doctors indicate the trouble in use of medical devices which is applied to korea traditional medicine. The manufacturers replied that devices have a problem with diagnosis(53%) and treatment(36%). To overcome these problems, it is necessary to develop devices based on the study of basic oriental medicine and the reliable clinical research. This study contributes the improvement of quality and the revision of rules on medical devices.

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Suggestion on experimental animal model of the dermatitis with dampness-heat syndrome in the traditional Korean medicine

  • Lim, Dahae;Go, Jihyun;Hong, Sungwei;Kang, Sangwoo;Yoou, Myoung-Schook;Kim, Na-Rae;Nam, Sun-Young
    • CELLMED
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    • v.5 no.1
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    • pp.2.1-2.2
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    • 2015
  • According to the traditional Korean medicine, Dampness-heat (DH)is an abnormal state of the body that results in a pathological accumulation of dampness and heat. DH is caused by overeating fatty, sweet foods or overdrinking alcohol. Exposure to hot and humid atmospheres is another cause of DH. Although many experimental animal model on various diseases related with DH syndrome were established, DH syndrome dermatitis model is not established. Thus, we introduce the experimental animal model of the dermatitis with DH syndrome.

Two Case Reports about Traditional Korean Medicine Treatment in Patients with Central Dizziness and Cerebellar Ataxia (중추성 현훈 및 소뇌성 보행실조 환자의 한방치료 치험 2례)

  • Lim, Myong-ah;Lee, Hee-jung;Seo, Ho-seok;Kim, Pan-kyoo;Kim, Jin-won
    • The Journal of Internal Korean Medicine
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    • v.38 no.5
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    • pp.744-752
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    • 2017
  • Objectives: In this report, we describe two patients with central dizziness and cerebellar ataxia who were treated with traditional Korean medicine. Methods: We applied traditional Korean medicine treatments of herbal medication (Banhabaekchulcheonma-tang and Bojungikki-tang), acupuncture, and moxibustion. Results: After 31 days of treatment, we observed improvement in the central dizziness on a numeric rating scale and in the cerebellar ataxia based on the patient's ambulation state. Conclusions: Traditional Korean medicine may be effective in the treatment of central dizziness and cerebellar ataxia.

Attempt at the Register of Traditional Chinese Medicine as UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage and its Significance (중의학(中醫學)의 'UNESCO 세계무형유산' 등재(登載) 시도(試圖)와 그 의미(意味))

  • Lee, Min-Ho
    • Korean Journal of Oriental Medicine
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    • v.16 no.1
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    • pp.85-92
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    • 2010
  • Objective : This article reviewed China's intent and aim of the failed attempt to register Traditional Chinese Medicine(TCM) as UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage, its process and implication as a policy of 21st Traditional Chinese Medicine(TCM) promotion on the landscape of North East Asian medical geopolitcs. Methods : This article utilized mainly the discourse analysis of vernacular Chinese journals and newspaper reports. Conclusions : It is needed to design effective strategies for securing Traditional Korean Medicine(TKM)'s identity and authenticity to cope with so-called 'Chinese Medicine Domination Project'.

Study of Medical Devices in Traditional Korean Medical Clinics (한방의료기관 의료기기 보유 현황에 대한 조사 연구)

  • Bak, Yo-Han;Huang, Dae-Sun;Kwon, Jin-Wan;Shin, Hyeun-Kyoo
    • The Journal of Korean Medicine
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    • v.32 no.2
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    • pp.79-91
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    • 2011
  • Objectives: The purpose was to study the market of traditional Korean medical devices and survey, list and number medical devices in traditional Korean medical clinics. Methods: we researched in three ways. 1. We investigated the list of devices regarded as traditional Korean medical devices in 'Report on production, export, and import of medical devices.' 2. We investigated the statistics of medical devices equipped in traditional Korean medical clinics through the website of the Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service. 3. We surveyed medical devices in traditional Korean medical clinics by mail. Results: 1. We could not directly investigate the market for traditional Korean medical devices because they were not categorized as such ('traditional Korean medical devices'). 2. The number of medical devices in traditional Korean medical clinics has increased alongside the increase of traditional Korean medical clinics. 3. Traditional Korean medical clinics hold over 64,962 medical devices and have below 50 percent of traditional Korean medical diagnosis devices. 4. Meridian function testing machines, pulse diagnosis devices, and yangdorak showed ranking of equipment-ratio equal to ranking of insurance fees. Conclusions: Traditional Korean medical device regulations should be enacted following definitive and concrete Korean traditional medical concepts by the Korean traditional medical society.

Research Trend Analysis of Traditional Korean Medicine Supported by the Government - on the Research Reports from 2002 to 2007 Year - (정부지원 한의학 과제의 연구동향 분석 - 2002~2007년 연구과제 보고서를 대상으로 -)

  • Yea, Sang-Jun;Jang, Hyun-Chul;Kim, Jin-Hyun;Kim, Chul;Kim, Sang-Kyun;Song, Mi-Young
    • Journal of Korean Medical classics
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    • v.22 no.4
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    • pp.15-28
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    • 2009
  • Traditional korean medicine which has long history and many clinical experiments stands out in bold relief because the medicine's point of view has been changed from medical treatment to disease protection and the wellbeing life through health care and complementary alternative medicine has been emerged for the incurable disease. Many traditional korean medical research has been conducted in the fields of preventive medical application, leading material drawing and medical service upgrade through eastern and western medical treatment and the more advanced project are being studied as time goes by. But because we have the hardship of manifesting traditional korean medicine's knowledge into detailed data and information in the field of analytical science and we don't have well arranged research trend data of it, researchers are using much time to survey the preceding research and planners needing more accurate research trend data to protect duplication and raise efficiency. So we have studied the traditional korean medicine's research trend to solve this problems by the method of bibliography applied for the preceding project results. Through the analysis of traditional korean medicine's 370 project reports we came to a conclusion that the R&D investment is concentrated on the university and research institute, the utilization projects are lower than basic and applied research, regional snobbism is excessive than the whole nation's R&D and advanced project has been started since 2006.

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One Clinical Case Report of Lung Cancer Patient with Depression and Anxiety Disorder Improved by Korean Traditional Medical Treatment and Breathing Meditation (한방치료와 호흡명상으로 호전된 폐암 환자의 불안 및 우울 증상 치험 1례)

  • Gu, Ja-Hwan;Kim, Se-Ran;Im, Eun-Young;Kim, Soo-Hyun;Kim, Jong-Dae
    • Journal of Physiology & Pathology in Korean Medicine
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    • v.25 no.6
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    • pp.1102-1107
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    • 2011
  • This study was case report to show the good effects of korean traditional medical treatment and breathing meditation. The methods were applied to lung cancer patients. We treated one patient who scored 27 point at Beck's depression inventory(BDI) and 28 point at Hamilton rating scale for depression(HRSD) and 22 point at Beck's anxiety inventory(BAI) and 20 point at Anxiety status inventory(ASI) by korean traditional medical treatment and breathing meditation. After treatment, the clinical symptoms were improved and the score of BDI, HRSD, BAI, ASI were decreased. According to this study korean traditional medical treatment is effective for the cure of depression and anxiety disorder and breathing meditation forifies the korean traditional medical treatment.