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KMID : 0878220130250030264
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Journal of Sasang Constitutional Medicine
2013 Volume.25 No. 3 p.264 ~ p.275
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Case Report of Sjogren’s Syndrome with Arthritis diagnosed as Taeeumin’s Dry-febrile Symptom
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Park Geun-Hee
Oh Jae-Seon
Park Hye-Sun
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Abstract
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Objectives: This study was designed to evaluate the effects of Korean medicine therapy(Cheongsimyeonja-tang) on Taeeumin patients diagnosed with Sj?gren’s syndrome with arthritis.
Methods: The Sj?gren’s syndrome with arthritis patient was treated with Cheongsimyeonja-tang. The progress was evaluated with the visual analogue scale and erythrocyte sedimentation rate on hematologic examination.
Results: There was improvement in the patient’s Sj?gren’s syndrome symptoms. The patient’s symptoms of the alimentary system, dried fever and arthralgia evaluated with the visual analogue scale improved. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate was decreased on hematologic examination.
Conclusions: This study suggests that Korean medicine(Cheongsimyeonja-tang) is effective in the treatment of Sj?gren’s syndrome on Taeumin patients.
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KEYWORD
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Sj?gren’s syndrome, Arthritis, Cheongsimyeonja-tang, Taeeumin, Taeeumin’s Dry-febrile Symptom
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