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KMID : 0895820050150030187
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Journal of Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine
2005 Volume.15 No. 3 p.187 ~ p.194
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A Clinical Report on Cervical Syringomyelia Treated by Oriental Medicine Therapy - 1 Case Report -
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Hwang Eui-Hyoung
Kim Jeong-Yeon
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Abstract
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Objectives: The purpose of this study is to find clinical approachment of Syringomyelia using oriental medical therapeutic methods.
Methods: In this case acupuncture stimulation, herbal medicine were used to relive headache, physical therapy to prevent muscle weakness in upper extremity as a treatment method. We used VAS(Visual Analog Scale) and measured grasping power.
Results: Patient’s chief complain was headache and muscle weakness in upper extremity. After treatment, most symptoms decresed and VAS score changed from 8 to 2.
Conclusions: We experienced improvement of symptoms in this case by acupuncture stimulation, herbal medicine. And we hope this study is helpful for the treatment of Syringomyelia.
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KEYWORD
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Syringomyelia, Oriental medicine therapy
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