Acupuncture Treatment of Female Urethral Syndrome
- Author:
Yuan ZHOU
;
Jiayang HE
;
Siyou WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Acupuncture Therapy;
Urethral Disease;
Syndrome
- From:
Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science
2003;1(3):25-26
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Purpose To observe the curative effect of acupuncture on female urethral syndrome. Method A treatment group of 30 patients were treated with acupuncture at points Zhongji ( CV 3 ), Zusanli ( ST 36), Sanyinjiao ( SP 6), Shenshu ( BL 23 ), Pangguangshu ( BL28), Guanyuan (CV 4), Zhaohai (KI 6) and Zhonglushu ( BL 29). A control group of 28 patients were treated with capsule Norfloxacini and capsule Cystocaps.Results Of the treatment group, 26 patients had effectiveness and 4 had ineffectiveness; of the control group,2 patients had effectiveness and 26 had ineffectiveness.There was a significant difference in effective rate between the two groups (P<0.01). Conclusion The curative effect of acupuncture on female urethral syndrome is better than that of routine treatment.