• 대한한방소아과학회지
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• 제18권2호
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• pp.251-261
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• 2004

Objective : The purpose of this study is to report a Tic-disorder child with insomnia. Methods : The patient suffered from Tic-disorder and insomnia and presenting symptom of Tic-disorder was eye blinking. We estimated by Yale Global Tic Severity Scale (YGTSS) and treated him with Yangsintangkamibang, acupuncture, auriculo-acupuncture and hand acupuncture. Result : After this treatment, symptoms of Tic-disorder and insomnia disappeared and The patient was emotionally stable. Conclusion : We had good effects in oriental medical treatments on Tic-disorder. And so this study requires further studies about Tic-disorders.

• 대한한방소아과학회지
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• 제22권2호
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• pp.115-123
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• 2008

Objectives : The purpose of this study is to report a case showed some clinical improvement in treating child aphasia with oriental medicine. Methods : The patient had some problems in communication, intelligence and behaviors due to aphasia after brain injury caused by epilepsy. We treated the patient with herbal medicine(Yangsintangkamibang), acupuncture, verbal remediation and intelligence-learning treatment. We observed the clinical progress of aphasia and evaluated the case with PRES. Results : Oriental medical treatment alleviated patient's symptoms of aphasia and PRES was also improved. Conclusions : This study shows oriental medicine can be a meaningful treatment for child aphasia, and more studies for oriental medical treatment for child aphasia is needed.

• 대한한방소아과학회지
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• 제20권2호
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• pp.115-128
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• 2006

Objective : The purpose of this study is to report a case of tic-disorder child treated by Oriental medicine and Play therapy. Methods : We treated the Tic-disorder child with herbal medicine (Yangsintangkamibang), acupuncture and Play therapy. Then we evaluated tic disorder by Yale Global Tic Severity Scale(YGTSS) and observed the progress of tic disorder with the play therapy. Results : We treated a tic-disorder patient with oriental medicine, play therapy and had a good effect on a patient who had facial motor tic disorder. The patient's symptoms were improved and the YGTSS also decreased. Conclusions : This study shows that co-treatment of oriental medicine and play therapy can be an effective treatment for tic disorder. And the further study is needed with more cases and longer duration.