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KMID : 1189420180310040117
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Journal of Korean Oriental Medical Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology & Dermatology
2018 Volume.31 No. 4 p.117 ~ p.125
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Case Reports of Diplopia and Limitation of Eye Movement in Idiopathic Abducens Nerve Palsy Patient Treated with Korean Medicine
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Lee Ma-Eum
Lee Deuk-Joo
Seo Hyo-Seok
Kwon Kang
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Abstract
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Objectives : The purpose of this study is to report the effect of Korean medicine treatment on diplopia and limitation of eye movement in Idiopathic abducens nerve palsy.
Methods : Two patients were treated with acupuncture and herbal medicines who has been suffering from diplopia and limitation of eye movement. To evaluate the results of this treatment, we everyday checked distance(㎝) from middle of the forehead to occurring diplopia, limitation of abduction(Scott and Kraft grade) and other symptoms(visual analogue sacle).
Results : After treatment, the limitation of eye movement and diplopia were improved remarkably even other symptoms.
Conclusions : This study shows us that the Korean medicine treatments are effective on diplopia and limitation of eye movement due to idiopathic abducens nerve palsy.
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KEYWORD
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Abducens nerve palsy, Diplopia, Korean medicine
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