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KMID : 1094020060230020180
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Journal of Veterinary Clinics
2006 Volume.23 No. 2 p.180 ~ p.182
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Acupuncture Treatment in a Case with Equine Conjunctivitis
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Kim Duck-Hwan
Liu Jian-Zhu
Choi Seok-Hwa
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Abstract
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One male Arabian horse, 5-year-old, reared in Gort, Co Galway, Ireland was diagnosed as conjunctivitis. Acupuncture and aquapuncture with dexamethasone were done at BL01, BL02 and ST01, twice a week, and oculo-acupuncture was done into Shangjiao area using with oculo-acupuncture needle for human use. At session 3, there were no lacrimation, ocular discharge and hyperemia in the eye. The present patient was a case with equine conjunctivitis which showed favorable therapeutic response by acupuncture treatment.
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KEYWORD
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acupuncture treatment, equine, conjunctivitis
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