Treatment of 30 Cases of Post-herpetic Neuralgia by Acupuncture Combined with Point Injection
- VernacularTitle:Treatment of 30 Cases of Post-herpetic Neuralgia by Acupuncture Combined with Point Injection
- Author:
Song WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Acupuncture Therapy;
Hydro-acupuncture;
Neuralgia;
Herpes Zoster
- From:
Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science
2008;6(3):182-183
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective: To observe the effect of acupuncture around the diseased region combined with point injection on post-herpetic neuralgia. Methods: Point injection on 30 cases in the related segments of spinal cord after needling around the diseased region. Results: Twenty-seven cases got effect and the total effect rate was 90%. Conclusion: Acupuncture combined with point injection has remarkable curative effect on post-herpetic neuralgia.
