Clinical study of integrated traditional and western medicine treatment of critical ulcerative colitis
- VernacularTitle:重症溃疡性结肠炎60例中西医结合治疗效果观察
- Author:
Zhishui CHEN
;
Danbing JIA
;
Qili SUN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
ulcerative colitis, serious;
integrated traditional and western medicine
- From:
Medical Journal of Chinese People's Liberation Army
2001;0(11):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To evaluate the clinical effect of integrated traditional and western medicine in the treatment of serious ulcerative colitis. Methods Salicylate and cortical hormone were given to patients in acute phase, supplemented by oral administration of herbal medicine and retention enema of Kushenhuaihua concoction. During the period of remission, the patients were treated mainly with Jianpiling supplemented with salicylate for at least half a year. Results In 55 patients receiving conservative treatment, 35(63.6%) recovered completely, 18(32.7%) showed effective result, only 1 patient died and another showed ineffective result (1.8%). Five patients underwent surgical treatment, among them 4 were completely relieved. Long-term follow-up showed that in 67.4% of patients the symptoms were completely relieved, and in 2.3% of patients malignant degeneration occurred, 4.7% of the patients died, and 6.9% of the patients underwent operative treatment. Conclusion The effects of integrated traditional and western medicine treatment in patients with serious ulcerative colitis is superior to western medicine aloner as evidenced by a decrease in mortality and necessity of operation.
