Clinical observation on treatment of diabetic nephropathy with compound fructus arctii mixture / 中国中西医结合杂志
Chinese Journal of Integrated Traditional and Western Medicine
; (12): 589-592, 2004.
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ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To observe the effect of Compound Fructus Arctii Mixture (FAM, consisted of Fructus Arctii and ethanol extract of Radix Astragalus membranaceus) in treating diabetic nephropathy.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>Using FAM to treat 31 patients with diabetic nephropathy and controlled by 23 patients treated with Losartan, the therapeutic course was 3 months for both groups, changes of clinical symptoms, blood glucose, lipid metabolism and urinary albumin were observed and compared.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>The total effective rate in the treated group was 80.6% while in the control group 65.2%. The symptoms, urinary protein and albumin as well as lipid metabolism in the treated group all significantly improved after treatment (P<0.05), but in the control group improvement only showed in urinary albumin level (P<0.05).</p><p><b>CONCLUSION</b>FAM has the effects of reducing urinary protein in 24 hrs, lowering urinary albumin, improving blood glucose after meal and lipid metabolism.</p>
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Asunto principal:
Medicamentos Herbarios Chinos
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Química
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Losartán
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Astragalus propinquus
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Usos Terapéuticos
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Nefropatías Diabéticas
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Albuminuria
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Quimioterapia
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Quimioterapia Combinada
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Furanos
Límite:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
Zh
Revista:
Chinese Journal of Integrated Traditional and Western Medicine
Año:
2004
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Article