Study on the Relationship between Children Pneumonia Characteristics and TCM Types / 浙江中医药大学学报

ABSTRACT

[Objective]To observe the relationship between children pneumonia signs and types.[Method] Make analysis on TCM syndromes of 190 cases of children pneumonia,observe the difference among all syndromes.[Result] The syndrome of phlegm heat blocking lung is featured with fever,heavy cough,much sputum,red tongue,yellow greasy moss,slippery and quick pulse/purple and stagnant finger mark;the syndrome of wind heat with fever,heavy cough,snuffle and runny nose,red tongue,thin and yellow moss,shallow and quick pulse/ purple and shallow finger mark;qi deficiency of lung and spleen with impotent cough,much sputum,pale face,light tongue,white and greasy moss,thin pulse/light red or stagnant finger mark.[Conclusion] The fever,cough sound,sputum spitting or phlegm block degree,nose symptoms,face color,tongue and pulse(finger mark) have much influence on types classification,being the key indexes in differentiation of signs.