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KMID : 1189420030160010206
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Journal of Korean Oriental Medical Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology & Dermatology
2003 Volume.16 No. 1 p.206 ~ p.213
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Two Cases of Sudden Deafness Treated with Herbal Acupuncture Therapy
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Chun Seung-Chul
Jo Soo-Hyun
Jee Seon-Young
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Abstract
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The sudden deafness is generaly defined as sensorineural hearing loss without definite cause. The medical treatment of this disease is purposed on hemokinetic improvement and anti-inflammatory action. There are various prognoses such as perfect recovery or loss of hearing. The symptoms are easily redeveloped by fatigue or psychological stress. We treated two patients, who diagnosed as the flare of Liver fire and the flare based on insufficiency of Kidney Yin, of sudden deafness with herbal medication, acupuncture, moxibustion and herbal acupuncture. The symptoms were improved after three or four times of treatment.
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KEYWORD
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Sudden deafness , Herbal acupuncture
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