Observation on therapeutic effect of acupuncture combined with western medicine on paralytic strabismus / 中国针灸
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
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(12): 399-401, 2008.
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in Chinese
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ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To find out a better therapy for paralytic strabismus.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>Ninety cases were randomly divided into an acupuncture-medicine group, an acupuncture group, a western medicine group, 30 cases in each group. The acupuncture-medicine group were treated with acupuncture at Shuigou (GV 26), Fengchi (GB 20), Yifeng (TE 17), Yiming (EX-HN 14), Taiyang (EX-HN 5), Jingming (BL 1), Cuanzhu (BL 2), etc. intramuscular injection of Vit B1 and Vit B12, and oral administration of ATP; the acupuncture group were treated with simple acupuncture, and the western medicine group were treated with simple western medicine. Their therapeutic effects were compared.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>The cured rate of 66.7% in the acupuncture-medicine group was significantly higher than 26.7% in the acupuncture group and 26.7% in the western medicine group (both P < 0.01).</p><p><b>CONCLUSION</b>Acupuncture combined with western medicine has obvious therapeutic effect, which is better than that of simple acupuncture or simple western medicine.</p>
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Therapeutics
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Acupuncture Therapy
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Strabismus
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Ophthalmoplegia, Chronic Progressive External
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Combined Modality Therapy
Limits:
Aged
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
Year:
2008
Type:
Article
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