A Study on the Traditional Chinese Medical (TCM) Syndrome Screening of Myasthenia Gravis Based on Expert Consensus
10.11842/wst.2017.01.001
- VernacularTitle:基于专家共识法的重症肌无力中医证候筛选研究
- Author:
Zhiguo LYU
;
Jian WANG
;
Peng XU
;
Xiaodong LUO
;
Guoyan QI
;
Qing SHI
;
Wenjun QIAO
;
Zhigang CHEN
;
Shixiang KUANG
;
Guangwen LI
;
Han WANG
;
Junyong HU
- Keywords:
Expert consensus;
myasthenia gravis;
traditional Chinese medicine;
syndrome classification
- From:
World Science and Technology-Modernization of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2017;19(1):1-6
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
This study preliminarily discussed the TCM syndrome types of myasthenia gravis (or flaccidity) and its treatments and prescriptions through consensus method,providing evidence and level revision of the recommended expert consensus of myasthenia gravis in TCM clinical practice guideline.Literatures over TCM syndrome types,symptoms,therapeutic regime,medication and acupuncture were involved in the syndrome analysis of myasthenia gravis through literature retrieval.The common clinical syndromes were outputted by mentioned rate.Ten first-rate hospitals were finally included,such as The Affiliated Hospital of Changchun University of Traditional Chinese Medicine,Dongfang Hospital of Beijing University of Chinese Medicine,Guangdong Province Traditional Chinese Medical Hospital and Affiliated Hospital of Anhui University of Traditional Chinese Medicine.Twelve experts in aggregate were confirmed to participate in the discussion for the identification of the TCM syndrome types,treatments and prescriptions of myasthenia gravis.As a result,five TCM syndrome types,such as syndrome of spleen and stomach qi deficiency,syndrome of spleen-kidney deficiency,deficiency syndrome of both qi and yin,syndrome of deficiency and sinking of qi,were confirmed;while five therapeutic regimes were approved,including reinforcement of qi,tonification of spleen and stomach,tonification of spleen and kidney qi,tonification of qi and yin,the supplement of qi and restoration of yang for ascending qi collapse.In addition,five prescriptions were supported by the experts,such as Bu Zhong Yi Qi (BZYQ) decoction,BZYQ decoction combined with You Gui pills,BZYQ decoction combined with Sheng Mai powders and Sheng Xian decoction.In conclusion,the expert consensus method for the screen of TCM syndrome types of myasthenia gravis embodied the conception of literature research based on the clinical practice combined with the scientific methods in conformity with the current research approaches to TCM syndrome types.
