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KMID : 1189420070200010265
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Journal of Korean Oriental Medical Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology & Dermatology
2007 Volume.20 No. 1 p.265 ~ p.284
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A Case Study on Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa-mitis (RDEB-mitis)
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Kwon Kang
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Abstract
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Introduction: There are three major forms of Epidermolysis Bullosa(EB) - EB Simplex(EBS), Junctional EB(JEB) and Dystrophic EB(DEB). DEB is divided into two groups that Dominant DEB(DDEB) and Recessive DEB(RDEB). RDEB has two types that Hallopeau-Siemens(generalized type) and mitis(localized type).
Objects: This study was carried out to observe the progress of Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa-mitis(RDEB-mitis) disease and find effective remedy.
Methods: Both diagnosis and treatment were divided into three groups voluntarily. l. diagnosis - dermatic symptoms, mucosal symptoms, general symptoms 2. treatment - herbal medications, moxibustion, medicines used extemally(外用藥)
Results: After treating 9 months, the condition of the patient grew better and the grades of severity of ROEB-mitis disease were lower at each diagnosis item.
Conclusions: As above results, oriental medical treatments were very effective for this disease. But more case studies are necessary for establishing more effective diagnosis and treatment methods.
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KEYWORD
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EB, epidermolysisbullosa, blister, basallamina, anchoringfibril, collagen
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