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KMID : 0363320190400020279
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Journal of Korean Oriental Internal Medicine
2019 Volume.40 No. 2 p.279 ~ p.285
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A Case Report of a Patient of Basal Ganglia Calcification Suggestive of Fahr’s Disease Treated with Korean Medicinal Treatment
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Choi Hyun-Jeong
Ha Jeong-Been
Lew Jae-Hwan
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Abstract
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Objective: This study presents the case of a 74-year-old male patient with basal ganglia calcification suggestive of Fahr’s disease and the effectiveness of Korean medicinal treatment.
Methods: We treated this patient with traditional Korean medicine and measured symptom severity using the Numeral Rating Scale (NRS).
Results: After treatment, most pathological symptoms had decreased, and there was a gradual decline in the NRS of patient’s symptoms.
Conclusions: Korean medicinal treatment can be a solution for patients with basal ganglia calcification
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KEYWORD
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Fahr disease, basal ganglia, calcification, herbal medicine, Korean medicine
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