KMID : 1189420120250030160
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Journal of Korean Oriental Medical Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology & Dermatology 2012 Volume.25 No. 3 p.160 ~ p.167
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A Case Report of Post-herpetic Neuralgia Improved by Oriental Medicine with Depletion and Cupping Therapy
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Kim Tae-Yeon
Kim Hyun-Jung Kim Chang-Hwan
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Abstract
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Objective: This study reports the effect of oriental medicine with depletion and cupping therapy on post-herpetic neuralgia(PHN) 1 case.
Methods: We experienced one case of PHN treated by oriental medical treatment with depletion and cupping therapy. To evaluate the effectiveness of this treatment, we used the Visual Analogue Scale(VAS).
Result: After the treatment the grade of VAS was decreased and clinical symptoms were improved.
Conclusion: Oriental medicine with depletion and cupping therapy can be available for relieving symptoms related with PHN.
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KEYWORD
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Post-herpetic Neuralgia, Depletion and Cupping Therapy, Oriental Medicine, Visual Analogue Scale
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