Two patients with pain in the heel were treated by new methods based on symptom differentiation after regular wrist-ankle acupuncture were invalid. According to the manifestations in tongue diagnosis and symptoms,the ...Two patients with pain in the heel were treated by new methods based on symptom differentiation after regular wrist-ankle acupuncture were invalid. According to the manifestations in tongue diagnosis and symptoms,the 2 cases both belonged to bladder excess syndrome,the acupuncture was carried out on area 6 of low limb（external anterior border of achilles tendon at three finger wide above the lateral malleolus）,and acupuncture was also carried out on Zútōnggǔ（足通谷 BL 66）,Jīnmén（金门 BL 63） and Shēnmài（申脉 BL 62） at the le side. The results showed that the therapeu c effi cacy of treatments on the 2 pa ents was sa sfactory and thus the clinical values for new methods for using wrist-ankle acupuncture based on syndrome differentiation were verified.展开更多
OBJECTIVE:To study the features of the distribution and differentiation ofTraditional Chinese Medicine(TCM)syndromes in patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy(DPN).METHODS:We collected clinical data on illness c...OBJECTIVE:To study the features of the distribution and differentiation ofTraditional Chinese Medicine(TCM)syndromes in patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy(DPN).METHODS:We collected clinical data on illness course,age,fasting blood glucose,saccharogenic hemoglobin,TCM syndromes,tongue,and pulse of238 DPN patients.Differentiated main syndromes(Yin deficiency and exuberant heat,invasion of spleen by damp-heat,deficiency of both Qi and Yins,and deficiency of both Yin and Yang)and accompanying syndromes(blood stasis and phlegm-dampness)of diabetes were also recorded.The features of DPN syndromes were then analyzed.RESULTS:Among the four main syndromes of diabetes,deficiency of both Yin and Yang was the most common in the 238 DPN patients,of which89%-96%had blood stasis.CONCLUSION:The method of differentiating syndromes of diabetes can be applied to DPN patients.Deficiency of both Yin and Yang,often accompanied by blood stasis,is commonly seen.展开更多
文摘Two patients with pain in the heel were treated by new methods based on symptom differentiation after regular wrist-ankle acupuncture were invalid. According to the manifestations in tongue diagnosis and symptoms,the 2 cases both belonged to bladder excess syndrome,the acupuncture was carried out on area 6 of low limb（external anterior border of achilles tendon at three finger wide above the lateral malleolus）,and acupuncture was also carried out on Zútōnggǔ（足通谷 BL 66）,Jīnmén（金门 BL 63） and Shēnmài（申脉 BL 62） at the le side. The results showed that the therapeu c effi cacy of treatments on the 2 pa ents was sa sfactory and thus the clinical values for new methods for using wrist-ankle acupuncture based on syndrome differentiation were verified.
基金Supported by the National Fund of Natural Sciences(No.81173445)
文摘OBJECTIVE:To study the features of the distribution and differentiation ofTraditional Chinese Medicine(TCM)syndromes in patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy(DPN).METHODS:We collected clinical data on illness course,age,fasting blood glucose,saccharogenic hemoglobin,TCM syndromes,tongue,and pulse of238 DPN patients.Differentiated main syndromes(Yin deficiency and exuberant heat,invasion of spleen by damp-heat,deficiency of both Qi and Yins,and deficiency of both Yin and Yang)and accompanying syndromes(blood stasis and phlegm-dampness)of diabetes were also recorded.The features of DPN syndromes were then analyzed.RESULTS:Among the four main syndromes of diabetes,deficiency of both Yin and Yang was the most common in the 238 DPN patients,of which89%-96%had blood stasis.CONCLUSION:The method of differentiating syndromes of diabetes can be applied to DPN patients.Deficiency of both Yin and Yang,often accompanied by blood stasis,is commonly seen.
