간경화 환자에서 발생한 간궐증을 생간건비탕으로 치료한 례 |
심정섭, 김경수, 강대근, 김강산 |
원광대학교 한의과대학 내과학교실 |
A Case Report on the Hepatic Encephalopathy |
Jeong-Sub Sim, Kyong-Su Kim, Dae-Geun Kang, Gang-San Kim |
Department of Internal Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Wonkwang University |
Correspondence |
Jeong-Sub Sim ,Tel: 063-850-2264, Fax: 063-841-0033, Email: juliusim@hitel.net
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Received: September 3, 2002, Accepted: October 4, 2002, Published online: December 30, 2002. |
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ABSTRACT |
Hepatic encephalopathy is a complex neuropsychiatric syndrome with protein clinical manifestations. Hepatic encephalopathy is a neurologic disturbance with complicates that causes liver cirrhosis. There was a hepatic encephalopathy patient who was admitted to Wonkwang university Iksan hospital from April 11. 2001 to April 16. 2001. The patient s mental health and plasma ammonia level was impoved by the Saengkankunbi-tang. Saengkankunbi-tang is applicable to the extensive treatment of liver disease including hepatitis, liver cirrhosis and hepatic encephalopathy. we report this case with a brief review. |
Key words:
Hepatic encephalopathy, liver cirrhosis, Saengkankunbi-tang |
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