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KMID : 1189420080210020154
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Journal of Korean Oriental Medical Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology & Dermatology
2008 Volume.21 No. 2 p.154 ~ p.164
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A Case Study with Carbon Arc Therapy on Recissive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa-mitis
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Kim Ji-Hyon
Jeon Seong-Ha
Gang Eun-Gyo
Gwon Kang
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Abstract
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Epidermolysis Bullosa(EB) is rare, chronic mechanobullous disease, which easily produce bulla by minor trauma or spontaneously. There are three major forms of Epidermolysis bullosa - Epidermolysis bullosa simplex, Junctional epidermolysis bullosa, Dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa. This report is on the 21-year-old female patient who has Dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa(Recessive Dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa-mitis). The Korean medical treatments such as acupuncture and herbal medication were used, with light therapy : Carbon Are, which is known for effect of dermal resuscitation. As a result, Carbon Arc and Korean medical treatment’s effect of dermal resuscitation is proved in this study. But more cases are necessary for establishing more effective treatment methods.
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KEYWORD
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EB, Epidermolysis Bullosa, Carbon Arc
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