Progress of traditional Chinese medicine in the treatment of tourette syndrome in children
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4246.2019.12.031
- VernacularTitle: 抽动秽语综合征的中医诊治进展
- Author:
Yanan XU
1
;
Feng HAN
2
;
Zhuyun LIU
2
Author Information
1. Master of 2017, Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Jinan 250014, China
2. Yantai City Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Yantai 264000, China
- Publication Type:Review
- Keywords:
Tourette Syndromel;
Therapy (TCM);
Child;
Adolescent;
Review
- From:
International Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2019;41(12):1411-1414
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
This paper analyzes and summarizes the United Nation of etiology, pathogenisis, and treatment of the tourette syndrome. This disease’s etiology is related to congenital factors, emotional factors, exogenous factors and dietary factors. The pathogenesis is endogenous liver wind, hear and spirit disorder, deficiency of spleen and kidney. Most of the patients were treated by TCM patterns differentiation, as well as empirical formula, Chinese patent medicine preparation and comprehensive treatment of traditional Chinese medicine. Traditional Chinese medicine has an obvious advantage in treating the tourette syndrome, but also has some limitations. Therefore, clinical researches should be promoted to improve the clinical level of the traditional Chinese medicine for this disease.