Treatment of 40 Cases of Hyperhyaluronemia due to Liver Cirrhosis by Combination of Drugs for Heat - reducing. Purgation, Resolving and Tonification
- VernacularTitle:清下消补4法联用治疗肝硬化高水平透明质酸血症40例临床观察
- Author:
Hongzhi YANG
;
Yaowu YANG
;
Weisheng SHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
liver cirrhosis/TCM treatment hyaluronic acid/ metabolism therapy
- From:
Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine
1992;0(09):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
800 ng/L) and elevated NO content were enrolled to study the efficacy of treatment with a combination of drugs for heat- reducing, purgation, resolving and tonification for 6 months to 2 years. The symptoms and signs were markedly ameliorated: the level of GPT, GOT, globulin, albumin and bilirubin contents restored to normal level. In B -ultrasonographic examination, a decrease the width of the portal vein and the spleen was found in 50% of the patients. The authors concluded that the combined use of drugs for heat- reducing, purgation, resolving and tonification was effective in treating hyperhyaluronemia due to liver cirrhosis. The ingredient rhemannia root may play the key role in its actions of expelling toxic materials, normalizing the functions of the viscera and discharge of bile, and removing the stagnated heat.
