Therapeutic Effect of Urinary Retention due to Hyperplasis of Prostate Gland by Combining Electric Acupuncture to Ciliao and Zhongliao Acupoints with Ultrashort Wave Therapy
- VernacularTitle:电针次髎、中髎穴配合超短波治疗前列腺增生致尿潴留的临床观察
- Author:
Xianghua YU
;
Weibin GAO
;
Lina CHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
hyperplasia of prostate gland;
urinary retention;
electric acupuncture;
ultrashort wave
- From:
Journal of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
2006;0(04):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
[Objective ] To evaluate the curative effect of urinary retention caused by hyperplasia of prostate gland after treatment of electric acupuncture to Ciliao and Zhongliao acupoints combined with ultrashort wave therapy.[Methods] 35 patients were treated by electric acupuncture to Ciliao and Zhongliao acupoints cooperating with ultrashort wave therapy.Residual urine volumn(RUV),frequency of urinary retention,the therapeutic effect and follow-up were recorded and statistically analyzed.[Results] 29 patients were able to urinate after the therapy,except for 6 patients who were still in urinary retention condition.Effective rate were up to 82.8%.[Conclusion] It proved that the less the frequency was,the better the clinical effect would be.However,no matter how frequent the retention was,our combination therapy still worked,and both effects of the near future and long-term were proved to be fine.Special therapeutic action from Shu acupoint,electric acupuncture's electric current effect,and physical therapy of ultrashort wave contributed to the outcome.