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KMID : 1146520180190010041
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Journal of the Society of Stroke on Korean Medicine
2018 Volume.19 No. 1 p.41 ~ p.48
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A case of a patient with Foville syndrome treated with Traditional Korean Medicine
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Suh Won-Joo
Kim Su-Bin
Yang Jung-Yun
Cho Ki-Ho
Jung Woo-Sang
Kwon Seung-Won
Jin Chul
Moon Sang-Kwan
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Abstract
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Objectives The purpose of this case report is to show the effect of Traditional Korean Medicine (TKM) on a patient with horizontal eye movement disorder due to Foville syndrome.
Methods A patient with horizontal eye movement disorder as Foville syndrome was treated with herbal medication, acupuncture, electro-acupuncture and transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation. Then we evaluated the improvement with mobility impairment, length of movement and House-Brackmann scale before and after treatment
Results Improvements of mobility impairment, distance at left gaze and House-Brackmann scale were observed after the TKM treatment.
Conclusion This case report shows the effect of TKM treatment on horizontal eye movement disorder due to Foville syndrome.
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KEYWORD
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Case report, Horizontal eye movement disorder, TKM, Foville syndrome
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