KMID : 0363320000210040677
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Journal of Korean Oriental Internal Medicine 2000 Volume.21 No. 4 p.677 ~ p.682
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A Case of Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
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Hong Sang-Hoon
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Abstract
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Idopathic thrombocytopenic purpura(ITP) is the most common autoimmune hematologic disorder. The use of glucocorticoids and splenectomy have been the mainstays of treatment of ITP Some studies have shown that chinese herbal medicine treatment increase platelet count level of ITP patients. However, there is a lack of research considering oriental herbal medicine with ITP, in korea. A 33-year-old female who had diagnosed ITP on Mar 1999, was treated herbal medicine for decreased platelet count level that was identified on regular follow-up. this patient¡¯s platelet count level was get to normal by BuQiSheXue(ÜÍѨàîúì) pattern herbal medicine that composed with Radix Astragali(üÜ?), Herba Agrimoniae(à¹ùÍõ®), Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae(ÛÜõô), Radix codonopsis(ÓÚß³), etc. I report the case with a review of literature
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KEYWORD
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ITP, Herbal medicine, BuQiSheXue(ÜÍѨàîúì), Radix Astragali, Herba Agrimoniae
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