KMID : 0363420180320040063
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Journal of Korean Oriental Pediatrics 2018 Volume.32 No. 4 p.63 ~ p.70
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A Case of General Weakness in Patient with Pulmonary Metastatic Rhabdomyosarcoma
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Kim Hee-Yeon
Cheon Jin-Hong Choi Joon-Yong Kim Ki-Bong
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Abstract
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Objectives: This study is to report a case on a patient with pulmonary metastatic rhabdomyosarcoma and post-radiotherapy general weakness. This patient¡¯s symptoms were improved by the Korean Medicine treatments.
Methods: The patient was treated for 2 weeks with acupuncture, herbal medicine (Gamisibjeontang, Ê¥Ú«ä¨îï÷·), and herbal steam therapy.
Results: NRS and G/A were used to assess patient¡¯s symptoms daily morning and to observe the changes of symptoms. After 2 weeks of the treatments, the patient showed remarkable improvement of the main symptoms of general weakness, and pain of the surgical sites.
Conclusions: This case study showed that post-radiotherapy general weakness symptoms in patient with pulmonary metastatic rhabdomyosarcoma were significantly improved by the Korean medicine treatment, such as acupuncture, herbal medicine, and herbal steam therapy.
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KEYWORD
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Rhabdomyosarcoma, General weakness, Post-radiotherapy, Gamisibjeontang, Case report
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