Combined Treatment of Chinese Herbs with Autoepidermic Grafting for Vitiligo
- VernacularTitle:中药内服结合自体表皮移植治疗白癜风的疗效观察
- Author:
Wenying SONG
;
Qijie ZHU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
VITILIGO/TCM - WM therapy;
AUTOEPIDERMIC GRAFTING;
DISPELLING WIND;
BLOOD ACT STASIS REMOV
- From:
Journal of Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2001;0(01):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
[Objective] To observe the therapeutic effect of wind - dispelling, blood - activating and stasis - removing Chinese herbs combined with autoepidermic grafting for vitiligo. [Methods] Forty cases of vitiligo were randomized into two groups: 28 cases in Group A were treated with Chinese herbs combined with autoepidermic grafting (235 grafts in all) and 12 in Group B with autoepidermic grafting (118 grafts in all) alone. [Results] In Group A, 1 case was cured, 13 were markedly effective, 10 effective and 4 ineffective and 0, 3, 3, and 6 in Group B respectively. The therapeutic effect in Group A was superior to that in Group B (P = 0.034). [Conclusion] Chinese herbs combined with autoepidermic grafting has a better effect than autoepidermic grafting alone for vitiligo.
