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KMID : 0363420040180010139
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Journal of Korean Oriental Pediatrics
2004 Volume.18 No. 1 p.139 ~ p.152
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A study on the correlation of Chiljung(七情) with chronic recurrent abdominal pain in children
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Jang Gyu-Tae
Kim Jang-Hyun
Lee Seoung-Hee
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Abstract
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Objective: The aim of this study was to find about relation between Chiljung(七情) and chronic recurrent abdominal pain in children.
Methods: It was surveyed the oriental medical book concerning Chiljung(七情) and western medical book concerning Chronic recurrent abdominal pain.
Results: Chronic recurrent abdominal pain which is common disorder in children is mostly functional abdominal pain due to stress. The Stress can be defined as spiritual factor which lead to imbalance of body homeostasis in medicine. In oriental medicine, it is considered as Chiljung(七情) disorder. The gastrointestinal disease due to stress are peptic ulcer, chronic gastritis, irritable bowel syndrome, chronic abdominal pain, vomitting etc. In oriental medicine pathology mechanism, it is considered as discord with liver and spleen, depression of spleen-energy. It comes within the category of depression. Children with chronic recurrent abdominal pain is dependent on parents and they have an introspective nature, compulsive idea which is intolerable for failure
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KEYWORD
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chronic recurrent abdominal pain, Chiljung(七情)
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