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KMID : 0363620200410010117
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Journal of Korean Oriental Medicine
2020 Volume.41 No. 1 p.117 ~ p.125
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A Case Report of Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome(CP/CPPS) treated with Gyejibokryeong-hwan
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Lee Sang-Hun
Lee Jong-Hyun
Hong Mi-Na
Yun Young-Ju
Park Seong-Ha
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Abstract
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Objectives: Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome(CP/CPPS) is diagnosed on the basis of symptoms, principally pain or discomfort in the pelvic region. Pathophysiology and treatment of this disease has not been established. CP/CPPS's main symptom appears to be an incurable pain and Collateral disease's(絡病) symptoms also appear as incurable pain in general.
The purpose of this study is to report the clinical effects of Gyejibokryeong-hwan(桂枝茯?丸) based on removing Stasis and freeing Collateral disease on CP/CPPS in which pain appears largely.
Methods: The patient was treated with Gyejibokryeong-hwan. National Institutes of Health Chronic Prostatitis Symptom Index (NIH-CPSI) was used to assess treatment effect.
Results: NIH-CPSI and Pelvic pain decreased significantly after treatment.
Conclusions: Gyejibokryeong-hwan was effective in treating CP/CPPS. Especially, there was a clear effect on Pelvic pain among the symptoms.
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KEYWORD
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CP/CPPS, Gyejibokryeong-hwan, Pelvic pain, NIH-CPSI
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