- 본태성 진전(震顫)을 주(主) 증상(症狀)으로 한 환자(患者) 1례(例)
- ㆍ 저자명
- 민경직,김석환,정인철,이상룡,Min. Kyoung-Jik,Kim. Seok-Hwan,Jung. In-Chul,Lee. Sang-Ryong
- ㆍ 간행물명
- 論文集 : 大田大學校 韓醫學硏究所. 韓醫學編
- ㆍ 권/호정보
- 2007년|16권 2호|pp.281-288 (8 pages)
- ㆍ 발행정보
- 대전대학교 한의학연구소
- ㆍ 파일정보
- 정기간행물| PDF텍스트
- ㆍ 주제분야
- 기타
Tremor is a rhythmic, involuntary muscular contraction characterized by oscillations (to-and-fro movements) of a part of the body. Essential tremor is a 6-8 Hz tremor that is of variable amplitude. It is aggravated by posture and movement and relieved by rest and alcohol. Most affected part are the arms, head and vocal apparatus. The purpose of this study is to show a case of tremor patient with essential tremor improved by oriental medical treatment. The patient was 71-year-old woman who featured essential tremor and at the same time complained general body weakness, nausea, and anorexia. She was treated by oriental medicine with acupuncture, herb medication, and Korean psychotherapy; Eejeong-byunki, Jiun-goron. The features of essential tremor was reduced after taking oriental medical therapy. This result suggested that the oriental medical therapy can be effective for treating essential tremor.