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KMID : 0387420220330040453
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Korean Society of Oriental Neuropsychiatry
2022 Volume.33 No. 4 p.453 ~ p.462
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Case Report of Intracerebral Hemorrhage with Intraventricular Hemorrhage around Neoplasms and Neoplasms in the Brain in a Patient with Cognitive Impairment, Dysuria, and Gait Disturbance Improved by Korean Medicine
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Kim Sang-Beom
Lee Hyung-Woo
Cho Ju-Yeon
Song Seung-Woo
Lee Ju-Hyun
Park Se-Jin
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Abstract
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Objectives: The purpose of this clinical case study was to report the effect of Korean medicine treatment on a stroke patient with cognitive impairment, dysuria, and gait disturbance.
Methods: The patient was treated with Korean medicine, including herbal medicine, acupuncture, moxibustion, and cupping. We administered the Korean version of the Mini-Mental Status Examination (MMSE-K) Global Deterioration Scale (GDS) and Manual Muscle Test (MMT) and investigated the frequency of nocturia to evaluate the effectiveness of the treatment and improvement in symptoms.
Results: After Korean medicine treatment, the patient’s symptoms were significantly improved. according to the MMSE-K, frequency of nocturia, and MMT results.
Conclusions: This clinical case study suggests that Korean medicine treatment, including Wuchasinkihwan- gagam could be an effective treatment for stroke patients with symptoms of cognitive impairment, dysuria, and gait disturbance.
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KEYWORD
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Stroke, Cognitive impairment, Dysuria, Gait disturbance, Korean medicine
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