Some Cases of Sudden Deafness Treated with Hyperbaric Oxygenation and Oriental Herb Medicine
10.3937/kampomed.34.239
- VernacularTitle:突発性難聴に高圧酸素療法と漢方薬を併用した治験例
- Author:
Atsushi ITO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- From:Kampo Medicine
1983;34(4):239-246
- CountryJapan
- Language:Japanese
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Abstract:
There are some kinds of disease which has indication of hyperbaric oxygenation therapy. This time four severe cases of sudden deafness were treated both with hyperbaric oxygenation and with oriental herb medicine.
This sickness is much trustworthy to evaluate the progress of recovery numerically in comparison with decompression sickness, which had been reported in our Journal of Japan Society for Oriental Medicine, Vol. 32 No. 3, 1981.
Three of them were treated with Chai-hu-tang group of lesser YANG duration and the other is done with Tang-kuei-szu-ni-chia-wu-chu-yu-sheng-chian-tang in YIN duration, and the result: two of them were cured completely and one case improved significantly, but the other one showed no effect.