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KMID : 1123920070210061655
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Korean Journal of Oriental Physiology and Pathology
2007 Volume.21 No. 6 p.1655 ~ p.1659
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Study of The Diagnostic Indicators of Deficiency of Eum Pattern Identification In Stroke Patients
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Kang Kyung-Won
Go Ho-Yeon
Kang Byeong-Gab
Ko Mi-Mi
Kim Bo-Young
Seol In-Chan
Lee In
Jo Hyun-Kyung
Choi Sun-Mi
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Abstract
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The purpose of this study was to investigate that which symptoms are adequate indicator of the deficiency of Eum pattern in the stroke patients. In the time period Dec. 2006 to Aug. 2007, 479 patients with a first-ever stroke admitted in the department of Internal Medicine of 12 Oriental Medical Hospitals were included. Patients were hospitalized within 1 months after the onset of stroke. Stroke patients had been interviewed by resident who studied standard operation procedures in Fundamental Study for Standardization and Objectification of Differentiation and Pattern Identification of Syndrome of Oriental Medicine for Stroke. Eum-deficiency patients was confirmed by medical specialist diagnosis, resident diagnosis, case report form analysis without a dissenting voice. Deficiency of Eum group included 65 case, Non Eum group 414 case out of 479 patients. dryness of mouth, short and rapid purse, white face and reddish zygoma, mirror-like tongue were higher among Eum group. Eum and Non Eum patients do not significantly differ in reddened tongue, dryness in tongue, night sweat, palpitation, afternoon tidal heat, palmar heat, sores of the mouth or tongue. This study was insufficiency because sample size is very small. More data from prospective cohort studies will help to Korean Standard Differentiation of the Symptoms and Signs for the Stroke.
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KEYWORD
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stroke, differentiation of the symptoms and signs, indicator, eum
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