中医外治法医治痛风性关节炎状况概述

Summary of treatment of gouty arthritis by external treatment of traditional Chinese medicine

痛风性关节炎(gouty arthritis,GA)是人体内因嘌呤的代谢产生混乱而引发的疾病,其患病人数不断增加,引起人们的广泛重视。中医用于医治本病疗效稳定、安全、副作用少,而其外治法更具优势,患者不用口服药液,能够避免肝肾、心血管、胃肠道等受伤害,而且,辨证简单直接,疗效明确显著,使用灵活方便,价格普遍低廉,患者易于接受,容易推广普及。本文就外治法医治痛风性关节炎的状况进行探讨。

Gouty arthritis(GA)is a disease caused by the disorder of purine metabolism in human body.The num-ber of patients is increasing,which has attracted extensive attention.Traditional Chinese medicine is used to treat this disease with stable curative effect,safety and less side effects,and its external treatment has more advantages.Patients do not need oral liquid,which can avoid injury to liver,kidney,cardiovascular and gastrointestinal tract.Moreover,the syndrome differentiation is simple and direct,the curative effect is clear and significant,the use is flexible and convenient,the price is generally low,which can be easily accepted and popularized.This paper discusses the situation of gouty arthritis treated by external medication.