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KMID : 0387420090200030283
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Korean Society of Oriental Neuropsychiatry
2009 Volume.20 No. 3 p.283 ~ p.295
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A Research on 7 Cases of the Treatment Process for Patients with Idiopathic Parkinson’s Disease or Parkinsonism
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Park Byung-Jun
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Abstract
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Objectives: Parkinson’s disease is a chronic neuron-degenerative disease. The medication of dopamine, one of the most common treatment for the disease, has effects of improving the symptom, but when taken for a long term, the medicine brings about side-effects such as the phenomenon of medicinal efficacy disappearance and dyskinesia. In addition, it doesn’t have any effects in slowing down or stopping the development of Parkinson’s disease.
Methods: Accordingly, this study aims to investigate the clinical cases to stop or improve the development of Parkinson’s disease by carrying out an independent treatment with Oriental medicine and a combined treatment with Western and Oriental medicines respectively for over 6 months.
Results and Conclusions : The results of the study is expected to be an important precedent for the treatment of neuron-degenerative diseases of cranial nerve including Parkinson’s disease in the future.
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KEYWORD
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Parkinson’s disease, Parkinsonism, Oriental medicine treatment for Parkinson’s disease
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