|
KMID : 0363420030170020137
|
|
Journal of Korean Oriental Pediatrics
2003 Volume.17 No. 2 p.137 ~ p.148
|
|
|
A Case of Facial Palsy and Hearing Disturbance Caused by Traumatic Disorder
|
|
Shin Dong-Gil
Kim Deog-Gon
|
|
|
Abstract
|
|
|
Objective Oriental medical treatment may be possible or effective in patients with facial palsy and hearing disturbance caused by traumatic disorder
Methods: The authors observed objectively improvement state of patient that treated by acupuncture, herbal medicine
Results: 1. A Facial nerve travel long and narrow bone canal in temporal bone. so slow progressive palsy is caused by nerve swelling and impedimental blood circulation in bone canal, if bruise happens. 2. A patient with traumatic facial palsy, acupuncture, herbal medicine(Igigeopung-tang, Boicyangwitang etc.), electro acupuncture are effective to improving symptoms. 3. Despite acupuncture treatment is taken, hearing disturbance is not improved. 4. In general, everyone consider surgical operation first of all, in the case of having traumatic facial palsy. Though this case, the author are thought that can attempt access of Oriental medical treatment without doing surgical operation.
|
|
|
KEYWORD
|
|
|
Facial palsy, Hearing disturbance, post traumatic disorder
|
|
|
FullTexts / Linksout information
|
|
|
|
|
Listed journal information
|
|
 
|