요통을 호소하는 ALS환자에 대한 한의학적 치료 효과 증례 보고

• 영문명: The Clinical Case of Oriental Medical Treatment at Tender Point for Patient with Lower Back Pain Suggesting of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
• 발행기관: 척추신경추나의학회
• 저자명: 연창호(Chang-Ho Yeon) 박현건(Hyun Gun Pak) 조융기(Yoong-Ki Jo) 정재영(Jae-Young Jung) 이상민(Sang-Min Lee) 김성수(Sung-Soo Kim)
• 간행물 정보: 『척추신경추나의학회지』척추신경추나의학회지 제5권 제2호, 103~111쪽, 전체 9쪽
• 주제분류: 의약학 > 한의학
• 파일형태: PDF
• 발행일자: 2010.12.30

영문 초록

Objectives : This study was performed to report the effect of oriental medical treatment in the lower back pain(LBP) with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis(ALS). Methods : A 32-years-old man who diagnosed as ALS was admitted with LBP. We treated him by burning acupuncture, herbal medicine, acupuncture, electroacupuncture, moxibustion, cupping therapy and physical therapy from 11th May 2010 to 10th June 2010. Results : After treatment, there was improvement in LBP. Pain Intensity estimated by visual analog scale(VAS) as percentile Pain Intensity Difference(PID), Korean Owestry Disbility Index(KODI) was also improved. Korean version of Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Functional rating scalerevised(K-ALSFRS-R) shows that the patient s physical ability has been improved. Conclusions : Our study suggests that oriental medical treatment are significantly effective in the LBP due to ALS. And further studies will be aid to identify underlying mechanism of treatment.

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IV. 요 약

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키워드

oriental medical treatment lower back pain amyotrophic lateral sclerosis