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KMID : 0878220190310040057
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Journal of Sasang Constitutional Medicine
2019 Volume.31 No. 4 p.57 ~ p.64
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A Case Report of Delirium and Cognitive Decline Caused by Traumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage in Soeumin Alzheimer Patient
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Park Gyung-Hun
Kim Jong-Won
Jeon Soo-Hyung
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Abstract
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Objectives: This study is to investigate the effect of sasang constitutional medicine on the delirium and cognitive decline caused by traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage in a soeumin alzheimer patient
Methods: We have treated a 79-year-old Soeumin patient mainly with Doksampalmul-tang. She was already suffering from Alzheimer's disease. After traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, there were symptoms of delirium and cognitive decline.
The degree of improvement was checked by K-MMSE and K-MOCA scores.
Results: The K-MMSE score improved from 0 to 11 and the K-MOCA score from 0 to 3.
Conclusions: Sasang constitutional medicine has been effective in the treatment of delirium and cognitive decline caused by traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage.
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KEYWORD
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Delirium, Traumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Alzheimer, K-MMSE, K-MOCA
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