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KMID : 0878220160280040403
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Journal of Sasang Constitutional Medicine
2016 Volume.28 No. 4 p.403 ~ p.411
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A Case Report of a Soeumin Patient with Dyspnea Induced by Neuromuscular Disease
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Yang Sung-Pil
Kim Jin-Young
Lee Ji-Won
Koh Byung-Hee
Lee Eui-Ju
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Abstract
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Objectives: Dyspnea due to neuromuscular disease is very rare in the complementary medicine field. The purpose of this study is to report a case which showed sypmtoms improvement after treatment with Sohaphyang-won.
Methods: To evaluate the results of this treatment, number of days which the patient had dyspnea, results of an Arterial blood gas analysis, and the patient`s lab reports were measured.
Results: The patient who suffered from severe sudden dyspnea and applying mechanical ventilator, was treated by Sohaphyang-won and acupuncture therapy for about 2 months. He had been diagnosed as dyspnea caused by neuromuscular disease, which in Western medicine there was no specific treatment. But after treated with Sohaphyang-won and acupuncture, his frequency of dyspnea decreased.
Conclusions: This study suggests that using Sasang constitutuional medical treatment is effective for Soeumin patient with dyspnea induced by neuromuscular disease.
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KEYWORD
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Soeumin, Dyspnea, Neuromuscular disease, Sohaphyang-won
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