- 국소부신피질호르몬제 사용 중단 후 나타난 홍피성 건선의 한방 치험 1례
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- 김민희,이병철,윤영희,최인화,Kim. Min-Hee,Lee. Byung-Chul,Yoon. Young-Hee,Choi. In-Hwa
- ㆍ 간행물명
- 韓方眼耳鼻咽喉皮膚科學會誌
- ㆍ 권/호정보
- 2012년|25권 1호|pp.104-111 (8 pages)
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- 대한한방안이비인후피부과학회
- ㆍ 파일정보
- 정기간행물| PDF텍스트
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Objective : The aim of this study is to report the effect and safety of Traditional Korean Medicine on the treatment of erythrodermic psoriasis which appeared after stopping high potency topical steroids. Methods : A patient with psoriasis stopped topical steroids after the first outpatient care and was treated with herbal medicine, acupuncture, moxibustion for eight months. The severity of psoriasis was assessed with Psoriasis Area and Severity Index. Liver and renal functions were tested to observe the hepatic and renal toxicity of the treatment. Results : PASI score were 6.2 on the first visit and three months after it increased to 30 and the patient showed symptoms of erythrodermic psoriasis. And seven months after the first visit, it decreased to 0.6. There was no hepatic and renal toxicity of the treatment. Conclusion : These findings suggest that Traditional Korean Medicine might be effective and safe for the treatment of erythrodermic psoriasis.