Clinical study on the effect of Yangyinjiandu decoction on acute raditation esophagitis
- VernacularTitle:养阴减毒汤防治急性放射性食管炎的疗效观察
- Author:
Ping FANG
;
Fawei WANG
;
Shuxiang CUI
;
Shunchang JIAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Esophagitis,radioactivity;
Radiation-protective agents;
Treatment outcome
- From:
Chinese Journal of Radiation Oncology
2005;0(05):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate the effect of Yangyinjiandu decoction for acute radiation esophagitis.Methods Lung cancer and mediastinal tumor treated by radiotherapy(portals including oesophagus to a radical tumoricidal dose≥40Gy, with≥10cm oesophagus include in radiotherapy).Patients were randomly divided according to the time of acceptance into the treatment group and the control group.All parameters of the two groups were basically similar and comparable.The treatment group was given Yangyinjiandu decoction(one dose daily,water decoction,200ml,twice a day) taken in the morning and in the evening before the end of radiotherapy.The control group was given oral vitamin C tablet 100mg once a day before the end of radiotherapy.Five days after radiotherapy,the control group took oral prednisone 5mg three times a day and amoxicillin 5g three times a day.All the above medicines were continued for 7 days.Results The commencement of complication was 14.86?0.34 days in the treatment group and 13.55?0.26 days in the control group(P
