귀비탕 가미방을 포함한 한방치료로 호전된 알코올성 치매 환자 1례A Case Report of Alcohol-Related Dementia Treated with Korean Medicine, Including Gwibi-Tang-Gami
- Other Titles
- A Case Report of Alcohol-Related Dementia Treated with Korean Medicine, Including Gwibi-Tang-Gami
- Authors
- 이형민; 김정화; 양승보; 이현중; 조승연; 박성욱; 고창남; 박정미
- Issue Date
- Sep-2016
- Publisher
- 대한한방내과학회
- Keywords
- alcohol; dementia; Gwibi-tang; MMSE-K; CDR
- Citation
- 대한한방내과학회지, v.37, no.4, pp.678 - 684
- Journal Title
- 대한한방내과학회지
- Volume
- 37
- Number
- 4
- Start Page
- 678
- End Page
- 684
- URI
- https://scholarworks.bwise.kr/gachon/handle/2020.sw.gachon/55162
- ISSN
- 1226-9174
- Abstract
- Objectives: This clinical study describes the effect of Korean medicine on a patient with alcohol-related dementia.
Methods: A patient with cognitive disorder and memory impairment due to alcohol abuse was treated with the herbal medicine “Gami Gwibi-tang", acupuncture, and moxibustion, together with basic Western medicine. The patient’s cognitive function was evaluated by the Mini-Mental State Examination-Korean (MMSE-K) and Clinical Dementia Rating (CDR).
Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) was used to estimate the severity of structural brain damage.
Results: Following treatment with Gami Gwibi-tang, patent’s MMSE-K score and CDR improved.
Conclusion: This clinical case study provides evidence of the effect of Korean medicine, including Gwibi-tang-gami, on alcohol-related dementia.
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