A Comparative Study of Traditional And Conventional Treatment Of Chronic Pyelonephritis
- Author:
Enkhbayar M
1
;
Enkhjargal D
1
;
Amarzaya D
1
;
Sarantsetseg G
1
;
Burmaa B
1
;
Munkhzul D
1
;
Khishigjargal S
1
Author Information
1. Institute of Traditional Medicine, Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Chronic pyelonephritis;
traditional treatment
- From:
Journal of Oriental Medicine
2012;3(2):8-8
- CountryMongolia
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
Abstract The aim of this study is to compare the effects of traditional and conventional treatment of chronic pyelonephritis. Total of 100 patients diagnosed with chronic pyelonephritis were enrolled in the study. Traditional medicines included following: Sugmel-10, Sarichun, Yuna-4, Sema-3, and Sojid-11. Conventional medicines included following: ciprofloxacin, cefasolin, and negram. After 10-14 days of treatment questionnaire, physical examinations, and laboratory tests were performed. In 90% of patient treated with traditional medicines, changes of smell and color of urine was disappeared. Back pain and dysuria was reduced in 89.7% and 75% of patients respectively. While in control or conventional treatment group, changes of smell and color of urine was completely disappeared and back pain and dysuria was reduced in 80% and 88% of patients respectively. Pasternatskii’s symptom and arterial hypertension was reduced in about 58% and 77% of patients respectively. Bacterial growth (Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus) was ceased in 39.4% and reduced in 46.4% of patients treated with traditional medicines. It was ceased in 60% and reduced in 30% of control patients.Traditional medicines reduced signs and symptoms of chronic pyelonephritis. Bacterial growth was ceased or reduced by traditional treatment. Traditional medicines are effective as conventional medicines for treatment of chronic pyelonephritis.