The Correlative Study on Distribution of the Characteristics of TCM Syndrome of Alcoholic Liver Fibrosis and Alcoholic Consumption
- VernacularTitle:酒精性肝纤维化饮酒与中医证候特点分布相关性研究
- Author:
Zhihong LI
;
Delu TIAN
;
Yongan YE
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
alcoholic liver fibrosis;
the total alcoholic consumption;
the distribution of the charactcristics of TCM syndrome
- From:
Chinese Journal of Information on Traditional Chinese Medicine
2006;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate the correlation between the distribution of the charactcristics of TCM syndrome of alcoholic liver fibrosis and alcoholic consumption. Methods Our group studied clinical cases in multi-center prospective method. In virtue of Factor Analysis, we explored the characteristics of TCM syndrome of alcoholic liver fibrosis, and the forming characteristics of alcoholic liver fibrosis in inland. Rerults Among the subjects, the characteristics of TCM syndrome of alcoholic liver fibrosis mainly manifested excess syndrome with the common manifestations of deficiency and excess. The visceral position was mainly in liver and spleen, related to gallbladder and stomach. The result suggested that stagnation of Qi stagnation, blood stasis, damp heat, with deficiency of genuine Qi were the interpretation of the causes of alcoholic liver fibrosis. The total alcoholic consumption was one of the important factors which effected on the distribution of thecharacteristics of TCM syndrome of alcoholic liver fibrosis. Total bilirubin had mostly striking effect on the distribution of the characteristics of TCM syndrome. Conclusions The total alcoholic consumption was one of the important factors which effected on the distribution of the characteristics of TCM syndrome of alcoholic liver fibrosis.