Clinical study on 160 cases of herpes zoster treated by traditional Chinese medcine
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4246.2010.01.035
- VernacularTitle:中药配合针刺拔罐治疗带状疱疹160例临床观察
- Author:
Lidong ZHOU
;
Bo LI
;
Yihong ZHENG
;
Yuejun SHI
;
Shunpeng SONG
;
Cheng ZHAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Combined treatment of traditional Chinese medicine and western medicine;
Herpes zoster
- From:
International Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2010;32(1):64-65
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To study the effects of treating herpes zoster with the combination of Chinese and western medicine.Methods 160 cases of herpes zoster were randomly recruited into a treatment group(n=80),and a control group (n=80).The control group was treated with westem medicine(acyclovir,ethacridine solvents,and vitamin B6 and B12).The treatment group was administrated with Chinese medicines,acupuncture and cupping on the basis of treats in the control group Results The total effective rate was 100%in the treatment group and 72.5%in the control group.There was significant difference between the two groups(χ~2=23.85,P＜0.05).Conclusion The combination of Chinese and western medicine is effective in treating herpes zoster and worthy of generalization.
