18 cases with conversion hysteria treated with stellate ganglion block combined with suggestion therapy

VernacularTitle:星状神经节阻滞辅助暗示疗法治疗转换型癔病18例
Author: Linbi FU
Keywords: hysteria; dysfunction; stellate ganglion block; suggestive therapy.
From: Chinese Journal of Biochemical Pharmaceutics 2017;37(8):352-353
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective To explore the effect of stellate ganglion block combined with suggestion therapy on conversion hysteria, and to provide reference for clinical treatment. Methods 18 cases with conversion hysteria from 2005 to 2012 were enrolled in this study. The clinical data were retrospectively analyzed. All patients were given stellate ganglion block combined with suggestion therapy. The effect was compared before and after treatment. Results 9 cases (50%) were effective for 1 times, 5 cases (27.78%) were effective for 2 times, 3 cases (16.67%) were effective for 3 times, 1 cases was invalid for 3 times. Conclusion Stellate ganglion block adjuvant therapy is effective in the treatment of converted hysteria, and the effect is remarkable. During the treatment, the curative effect is positive and the quality of life of the patients is improved. It is worthy to be widely used in clinical practice.