KMID : 0615720140310040223
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Jouranl of Korean Acupuncture and Moxibustion society 2014 Volume.31 No. 4 p.223 ~ p.232
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Effect of Meridian Tendino-musculature Acupuncture on a Patient with Chronic Prostatitis
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Lee Ji-In
Kang Mi-Suk
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Abstract
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Objectives: The objective of this study was to report a effectiveness of meridian tendino-musculature acupuncture on the pelvic pain and dysuria in a patient with chronic prostatitis.
Methods: A patient with Pelvic pain and Dysuria was treated with acupuncture and moxibustion. Before and After treatment we measured International Prostate Symptom Score(IPSS), National Institutes of Health-Chronic Prostatitis Symptom Index(NIH-CPSI) and Visual Analogue Scale(VAS).
Results: International Prostate Symptom Score(IPSS), National Institutes of Health -Chronic Prostatitis Symptom Index(NIH-CPSI) and Visual Analogue Scale(VAS) scores were decreased considerably after 14 times treatment.
Conclusions: It was suggesting that symptoms(pelvic pain and dysuria) of chronic prostatitis could be improved by acupuncture and moxibustion treatment in the view of the meridian tendino-musculature acupuncture.
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KEYWORD
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Chronic prostatitis(CP), Meridian tendino-musculature acupuncture, Myofascial pain syndrome(MPS), Chronic pelvic pain syndrome(CPPS), IPSS, NIH-CPSI.
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