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KMID : 0363420000140020121
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Journal of Korean Oriental Pediatrics
2000 Volume.14 No. 2 p.121 ~ p.132
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The Clinical Study Of Atopic Dermatitis And Eosinophil Cationic Protein in Atopic Dermatitis
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Park Eun-Jung
Hwang Woo-Jun
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Abstract
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Background : The level of serum eosinophil cationic protein(ECP) is elevated in Atopic Dermatitis patients.
Objective : The aim of this study was to investigate the usefulness of serum ECP as a tool of evaluate the efficacy of herb medicine for atopic dermatitis.
Material and Method : We investigated 20 patients suffering from atopic dermatitis and analyzed the relationship among the serum level of ECP, IgE, Eosinophil count, and clinical disease activity.
Result: Significant elevation in the serum level of ECP, IgE, Eosinophil count is observed in Atopic Dermatitis. Conclusion : The serum level of ECP may be considered to be an useful tool in evaluate effect of herb medicine for atopic dermatitis.
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KEYWORD
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Atopic Dermatitis, ECP
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