痹证病名发展演变

Analysis on Development and Evolution of Diagnosis Name of Bi Syndrome

自痹证在内经中立名以来,后世以关节疼痛为特征的疾病名称可谓不可胜数,曰历节,历节风,曰白虎,曰痛风,曰脚气,林林总总不下百余种,常常同病异名或异病同名,让读者有目不暇接,迷惑难解之感。将痹证病名的发展演变作一梳理,一得之见,以期有抛砖引玉之效。

Since Bi syndrome has been named in Inner Canon of Yellow Emperor,disease names characterized by arthralgia in later generations are innumerable.There are more than one hundred kinds in total,such as Lijie disease,Lijie wind,Baihu disease,gout or Jiaoqi disease.However,the same disease may have different names,or different diseases may share the same name,which make readers dazzled and confused.The author collects the development and evolution of ways to name Bi syndrome,wishing it could serve as a modest spur to induce someone to come forward with his valuable contributions.