KMID : 0644120070200040217
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Journal of Oriental Gynecology 2007 Volume.20 No. 4 p.217 ~ p.224
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A Case Report of Postpartum Disease Induced by Abortion in an Elderly Gravida
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Lee Yeon-Ju
Park Hyun-Jae
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Abstract
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Purpose: The purpose of this study is to report the effect of oriental treatments for the postpartum disease caused by abortion in an elderly gravida.
Methods: The patient in this case, 40 years-old female was admitted at You-Min oriental medicine hospital for 26days($3rd/Jan/2007{\sim}29th/Jan/2007$) due to postpartum disease caused by abortion. Her chief complains were chilling, vertigo, nausea, whole body pain, and sweating. This patient was treated with oriental treatment such as herb medication, acupuncture and moxibustion therapy.
Results:After the oriental medical treatment, the patient was improved in the clinical symptom of postpartum disease caused by abortion and the aging process.
Conclusion:This case study shows that the postpartum disease caused by abortion in an elderly gravida would be treated more carefully in oriental medicine considering women#s aging.
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KEYWORD
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Postpartum disease, Elderly gravida, Abortion
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