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KMID : 1189420130260030077
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Journal of Korean Oriental Medical Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology & Dermatology
2013 Volume.26 No. 3 p.77 ~ p.86
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A Case Report of Ptosis Patient Diagnosed as Idiopathic Oculomotor Nerve Palsy
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Kim Tae-Yeon
Kim Hyun-Jung
Lee Chang-Won
Kim Chang-Hwan
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Abstract
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Objective : This study reports the effect of korean medicine on ptosis patient 1 case diagnosed as idiopathic oculomoter nerve palsy.
Methods : We experienced one case of ptosis diagnosed as idiopathic oculomoter nerve palsy treated with herbal medicine and acupuncture. Ptosis and associated symptoms had been estimated with difference of both eye's interpalpebral fissure and VAS(Visual Analogue Scale).
Result : After the treatment, symptoms were decreased and almost disappeared. In this case, difference of both eye's interpalpebral fissure decreased from 6mm to 1mm in a month.
Conclusion : This study suggests that korean medicine is effective on ptosis diagnosed as idiopathic oculomoter nerve palsy.
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KEYWORD
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Ptosis, Idiopathic oculomoter nerve palsy, Korean medicine, Difference of both eye's interpalpebral fissure, Visual Analogue Scale
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