Observation on therapeutic effect of electroacupuncture combined with acupoint-injection on acute gouty arthritis / 中国针灸
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
; (12): 15-17, 2007.
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ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To search for a new method for treatment of acute gouty arthritis.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>Sixty cases of acute gouty arthritis were randomly divided into a treatment group and a control group, 30 cases in each group. The treatment group were treated with electroacupuncture combined with point-injection, and the control group with western medicine. Their therapeutic effects were observed and serum uric acid contents were detected before and after treatment.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>There was a very significantly difference between the two groups in the therapeutic effect (P<0. 01) and the analgesic effect in the treatment group was better than that in the control group (P<0. 01). The treatment group was superior to the control group in decrease of blood uric acid (P<0. 01).</p><p><b>CONCLUSION</b>Electroacupuncture combined with point-injection is an effective method for treatment of acute gouty arthritis, and it can decrease blood uric acid content.</p>
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Asunto principal:
Terapéutica
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Ácido Úrico
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Sangre
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Artritis Gotosa
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Puntos de Acupuntura
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Electroacupuntura
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Inyecciones
Límite:
Adult
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Aged
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
Zh
Revista:
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
Año:
2007
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Article