KMID : 0644120130260010109
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Journal of Oriental Gynecology 2013 Volume.26 No. 1 p.109 ~ p.120
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A Clinical Study on 2 Cases of Premature Ovarian Failure by Serum Hormone Assay
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Park Eun-Young
Gwen Hyoung-Geun Kong Bok-Chul Kim Dong-Chul
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Abstract
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Objectives: The purpose of this study is to report the effects of oriental medicine on 2 patients with premature ovarian failure.
Methods: The patients who had amenorrhea caused by premature ovarian failure were treated by oriental medicine such as herb medication, acupuncture and moxibustion. We evaluated the results of treatments by change of symptoms, serum hormone assay, basal body temperature and Kupperman's Index.
Results: After oriental medicine, the patients could have their normal menstrual cycle. Also serum hormone assay, basal body temperature and Kupperman's Index were improved.
Conclusions: This study shows that oriental medicine has effects on patients with premature ovarian failure. And serum hormone assay, basal body temperature and Kupperman's Index would be valid measurement to evaluate the effect of treatments for premature ovarian failure.
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KEYWORD
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Premature ovarian failure, Amenorrhea, Oriental medicine, Serum hormone assay
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