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KMID : 0363420210350040082
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Journal of Korean Oriental Pediatrics
2021 Volume.35 No. 4 p.82 ~ p.95
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An Overview of Clinical Studies for Pompholyx in Traditional Chinese Medicine - Literature Review based on Randomized Controlled Trials -
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Woo Jeong-A
Park Beom-Chan
Choi Il-Shin
Kim Ki-Bong
Cheon Jin-Hong
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Abstract
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Objectives: The purpose of this study is to analyze clinical studies on the effectiveness of TCM (traditional Chinese medicine) for pompholyx treatment and provide evidence for Korean medicine use.
Methods: Randomized controlled trials (RCT) which used TCM as a treatment for pompholyx were searched in China National Infrastructure (CNKI) platform. The risk of bias of studies was assessed by using Cochrane risk of bias (RoB) 2.0 tool.
Results: The selected 10 RCTs showed that the experimental group treated with either TCM alone or with a combination of TCM and Western medicine showed more significant therapeutic effect compared to the control group which Western medicine alone.
Conclusions: Based on the studies from China, TCM may be an effective treatment for pompholyx. This provides evidence for Korean medicine use, and its possible effectiveness in treating pompholyx
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KEYWORD
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Pompholyx, Dyshidrotic eczema, Traditional chinese medicine, Review study
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