Clinical research on treatment for ischemic stroke by traditional Chinese medicine syndrome differentiation combined with differential diagnosis in western medicine
- VernacularTitle:辨病与辨证相结合治疗急性缺血性中风
- Author:
Li GAO
;
Ning LI
;
Cuibai WEI
;
Xiangbin ZHONG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
differential diagnosis of western medicine;
differentiation of symptoms in traditional Chinese medicine;
ischemic stroke;
treatment
- From:
Chinese Journal of Integrated Traditional and Western Medicine in Intensive and Critical Care
2006;0(01):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective: To investigate the clinical therapeutic effects on ischemic stroke by syndrome(differentiation) in traditional Chinese medicine(TCM) combined with differential diagnosis in western medicine.Methods: One hundred and thirtyeight cases suffered from ischemic stroke were randomly divided into treatment group and control group,and according to TCM(theory) the(treatment) group was subdivided into Qideficiency(气虚),phlegm(dampness)(痰湿),phlegmfire(痰火) and Yindeficiency(阴虚)(subgroups).(Different) TCM decoction was administrated respectively to the four subgroups.The clinical(symptoms) and signs,tongue picture of TCM diagnosis as well as the changes of national institutes of health stoke score(NIHSS) were observed and compared with those of the control group before and after treatment.Results: NIHSS scores were improved in all the groups(P
