Clinical Research Progress in Acupuncture for the Treatment of Tourette Syndrome

VernacularTitle:针刺治疗抽动-秽语综合征临床研究进展
Author: Mingyuan HAN ¹ ; Xiaolin LYU ; Zhongren SUN ; Shaopeng LIU ; Xinyuan CAO ; Yuxin WANG ; Ying FAN ; Xiangxin ZENG ; Hongna YIN
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1. 黑龙江中医药大学,黑龙江哈尔滨 150040
Keywords: Tourette syndrome; acupuncture; review
From: Chinese Journal of Information on Traditional Chinese Medicine 2024;31(2):181-185
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Tourette syndrome(TS)is a chronic neurodevelopmental disorder.Acupuncture can effectively improve the clinical symptoms of TS patients.This article systematically summarized the clinical research status of acupuncture for the treatment of TS in recent years from the aspects of characteristic acupuncture methods,characteristic needles and comprehensive therapies,and put forward suggestions and prospects for systematically elaborating the peripheral-central mechanism of acupuncture for TS around the intestinal immunity and brain network mechanism in the future,so as to provide reference for optimizing clinical research and treatment.