Effects of integrative medicine treatment of ear herpes zoster

VernacularTitle:中西医结合治疗耳带状疱疹的疗效观察
Author: Tao FENG ; Xiaoyan DING ; Zeng ZHANG ; Weiguo WANG ; Haiyang YU ; Xueping MOU
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: Herpes zoster oticus; Medicine,Chinese traditional
From: Chinese Journal of Primary Medicine and Pharmacy 2014;21(1):40-41
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective To observe the clinical effect of western medicine combined with traditional reatme medicine in the treatment of ear herpes zoster.Methods 60 herpes zoster oticus patients were selected,randomly divided into observation group and control group,30 cases in each group.The control group received conventional western medicine treatment,while the observation group treated with integrated traditional Chinese and western medicine treatment.Two groups of clinical curative effects,and the average healing time of clinical symptoms were observed.Results The total effective rate in observation group was 93.3 %,which was 73.3 % in the control group,the difference was statistically significant(x2 =4.32,P ＜0.05),the clinical symptoms of two groups of cure time average of the differences were statistically significant (t =5.24,7.72,7.70,6.21,all P ＜ 0.05).Conclusion The western medicine combined with traditional reatme medicine in the treatment of ear herpes zoster has better effect than that of western medicine.