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KMID : 1155620140090020021
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Journal of Korea CHUNA Manual Medicine for Spine & Nerves
2014 Volume.9 No. 2 p.21 ~ p.33
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A Clinical Case Report on Multiple Sclerosis Treated by Korean Medicine
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Jeon Yong-Tae
Park Sang-Hun
Ko Youn-Seok
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Abstract
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Objectives : This study was to report the improvement of the patient with multiple sclerosis treated by Korean Medical treatment.
Methods : The patient diagnosed as multiple sclerosis treated by acupuncture, bee venom pharmacupuncture, chuna manual therapy, and herbal medicine. To evaluate the effects of korean medicine, we used manual muscle test(MMT), the standard for assessment of the effect of stroke treatment, functional system(FS), visual analog scale(VAS).
Results : 1. The patient's pain and optic dysfunction were reduced by the above therapy.
2. There was no change in manual muscle test(MMT), but there was mild improvement in finger joints function in the standard for assessment of the effect of stroke treatment.
3. In functional system(FS) scale, there was enhancement in optic function within a range. And there was improvement in expanded disability statue scale(EDSS) from 4.0 to 3.0.
4. In visual analog scale(VAS), there was considerable improvement from 9 to 6.
Conclusions : The korean medical treatment was reduced pain and optic dysfunction.
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KEYWORD
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Multiple sclerosis(MS), Korean medical treatment, Functional system(FS), Expanded disability statue scale(EDSS), Visual analog scale(VAS)
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