• Journal of Acupuncture Research
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• v.18 no.4
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• pp.82-90
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• 2001

Objective : This study is for taking data for the clinical application of scalp acupunture(頭針). Methods : I made 29 patients an object of this study. They were diagnosed as Stroke and hospitalized in Dong-shin Univ. Korean Traditional Medicine Hospital from March, 2001 to May, 2001. They were divided into two groups. One was an experimental group, treated by 2 methods - common acupunture therapy and scalp acupunture(jung-sup jeon who-sa-sun(頂攝前 後斜線). The other was an control group, treated only by common acupunture therapy. Results : In an experimental group, there were 8 excellent cases(57.14%) and 6 good cases(42.86%). In an control group, there were 3 excellent cases(20%), 10 good cases(66.6%) and 2 improved cases(13.33%). There was no significant difference in variable of effects according to treatments. Conclusions : I thought that it needed to prove effects of scalp acupunture(頭鍼) for efficient application by more clinical data from now.

• The Journal of Korea CHUNA Manual Medicine
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• v.5 no.1
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• pp.237-242
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• 2004

Objective : The purpose of this report is to examine the effects of Scalp Acupunture therapy in the diplopia by traffic accident. Methods : We investigated one patient suffering from diplopia which was admitted to Kyung-Ju O.M. hospital from April 16, 2004 to May 22, 2004. We treated one patient by Scalp Acupunture therapy. Results : 1. We operated Scalp Acupunture on the sight-area(視區) 2. In the result of treatment, the diplopia is distinguished almost. Conclusions : The scalp acupunture therapy is effective of diplopia patient, but we thought that it needed to prove effects of Scalp Acupunture therapy for efficient application with more clinical cases.