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KMID : 0363320170380050834
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Journal of Korean Oriental Internal Medicine
2017 Volume.38 No. 5 p.834 ~ p.841
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Clinical Effects of ByeolGab Pharmacopuncture for Primary Headache in Three Case Reports
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Hwang Yun-Kyeong
Kim Won-Il
Kim Koang-Lok
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Abstract
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Objectives: To report the clinical application and effects of ByeolGab (Trionycis Carapax) pharmacopuncture in patients with primary headache.
Method: Three patients who suffered from primary headache were treated with ByeolGab pharmacopuncture and acupuncture for 2 weeks. We used the Henry Ford Headache Disability Inventory (HDI), a six point scale, and a visual analogue scale (VAS) three times and analyzed the results.
Result: After treatment with ByeolGab pharmacopuncture, the VAS, HDI, and six point scale scores were improved in all three patients. The symptoms of headache and other symptoms were also improved.
Conclusion: ByeolGab pharmacopuncture is an effective treatment for patients complaining of primary headache.
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KEYWORD
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ByeolGab (trionycis carapax) pharmacopuncture, primary headache, Henry Ford headache disability inventory (HDI), six point scale, visual analogue scale (VAS)
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