Clinical Study on Chronic Pelvic Inflammatory Disease with Syndrome of Damp-heat and Blood-stasis by Qing-Re Li-Shi Hua-Yu Decoction Combined with Acupuncture Therapy
10.11842/wst.2014.12.019
- VernacularTitle:清热利湿化瘀汤联合针灸治疗慢性盆腔炎湿热瘀结证临床研究*
- Author:
Ping ZHOU
;
Zhihua ZENG
;
Yanghong XIANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Chronic pelvic inflammatory disease;
acupuncture;
Qing-Re Li-Shi Hua-Y u decoction;
acupuncture combined with traditional Chinese medicine;
clinical effect
- From:
World Science and Technology-Modernization of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2014;(12):2630-2635
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
This study was aimed to observe the clinical curative effect of Qing-Re Li-Shi Hua-Y u (QRLSHY) decoction combined with acupuncture in the treatment of chronic pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) with syndrome of damp-heat and blood-stasis. A total of 120 cases were randomly divided into the acupuncture combined with traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) group, TCM group, and acupuncture group, with 40 cases in each group. The TCM group was given oral administration with QRLSHY decoction. The acupuncture group was given acupuncture on SP6-Sanyinj iao and RN6-Qihai . The acupuncture combined with TCM group was given oral administration with QRLSHY decoction and acupuncture treatment. The treatment course of each group was 2 months. The ob-servation was made on clinical efficacy, clinical symptoms, body signs, changes of laboratory indexes, and relapse rate of three groups. The results showed that compared with pretreatment, the total effective rate of the acupunc-ture combined with TCM group, TCM group and the acupuncture group was obviously increased after treatment (P< 0 . 05 ) . Compared with pretreatment , the clinical symptoms and body signs such as abdominal pain , abdominal bulge, backache, leucorrhea increased, dysmenorrhea, menstrual disorders, lassitude, appendix thickening, pelvic tenderness, and pelvic mass were significantly improved in all three groups (P < 0.05). After treatment, clinical symptoms and body signs of the acupuncture treatment with TCM group had more obvious advantages than the TCM group and the acupuncture group ( P < 0 . 05 ) . Compared with pretreatment , the cervical or vaginal mucus pu-rulent secretion, vaginal wet film mirror of white blood cells, white blood cell count, absolute neutrophil count of all three groups were significantly improved ( P < 0 . 05 ) . After treatment , the acupuncture combined with TCM group had more obvious advantages than the TCM group and acupuncture group ( P < 0 . 05 ) . The relapse rate of the acupuncture combined with TCM group was obviously lower than the TCM group and the acupuncture group 6 months, 9 months, and 12 months after treatment (P < 0.05). It was concluded that QRLSHY decoction combined with acupuncture had obvious clinical curative effect in the treatment of chronic PID with syndrome of damp-heat and blood-stasis. The effect was better than only use TCM or acupuncture. It is worth of promoting in the clini-cal practice .