KMID : 0363420140280040118
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Journal of Korean Oriental Pediatrics 2014 Volume.28 No. 4 p.118 ~ p.124
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A Case Report of Tic Disorder Children Treated by Kuibiondam-tang Gami
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Kang Kyung-Ha
Park Eun-Jung
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Abstract
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Objectives: The purpose of this study is to report 20 cases of tic disorder children who were treated by Kuibiondam-tang
Gami.
Methods: We treated the tic disorder children with herbal medicine, Kuibiondam-tang Gami. Then we evaluated tic
disorder by Yale Global Tic Severity Scale (YGTSS) and observed the progress of tic disorder.
Results: 20 children (male 17, female 3 / transient tic disorder 6, chronic motor or vocal tic disorder 13, Tourette¡¯s disorder 1) were studied, the average age of children was 8.45 ¡¾ 2.08 years, the average duration of illness was 16.55 ¡¾ 13.63 month and the mean of treatment was 13.20 ¡¾ 9.29 week. After the treatment, mean of YGTSS was reduced 36.35 ¡¾ 9.84 to 9.35 ¡¾ 1.03 and total effective rate was 95%.
Conclusions: Kuibiondam-tang Gami is effective for reducing tic symptom and improving general conditions in children.
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KEYWORD
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Transient tic disorder, Chronic motor or vocal tic disorder, Tourette's disorder, Kuibiondam-tang Gami
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