A case study of Fever of Unknown Origin with stroke patient

뇌졸중 이후 불명열(Fever of Unknown Origin)로 진단 받은 환자를 청리자감탕가미(淸離滋坎湯加味)로 치료한 치험 1예

  • Baek Dong-Gi (Wonkwang University Oriental Jeonju Medicine Hospital) ;
  • Cho Gwon-Il (Wonkwang University Oriental Jeonju Medicine Hospital) ;
  • Choi Jin-Young (Wonkwang University Oriental Jeonju Medicine Hospital) ;
  • Shin Hak-Soo (Wonkwang University Oriental Jeonju Medicine Hospital) ;
  • Choi Woo-Jung (Wonkwang University Oriental Jeonju Medicine Hospital) ;
  • Rhim Eun-Kyung (Wonkwang University Oriental Jeonju Medicine Hospital) ;
  • Lee Yun-Jae (Wonkwang University Oriental Jeonju Medicine Hospital) ;
  • Kim Dong-Woung (Wonkwang University Oriental Jeonju Medicine Hospital) ;
  • Shin Sun-Ho (Wonkwang University Oriental Jeonju Medicine Hospital) ;
  • Hwang Sang-Il (Wonkwang University Oriental Jeonju Medicine Hospital)
  • 백동기 (원광대학교 한의과대학 전주한방병원) ;
  • 조권일 (원광대학교 한의과대학 전주한방병원) ;
  • 최진영 (원광대학교 한의과대학 전주한방병원) ;
  • 신학수 (원광대학교 한의과대학 전주한방병원) ;
  • 최우정 (원광대학교 한의과대학 전주한방병원) ;
  • 임은경 (원광대학교 한의과대학 전주한방병원) ;
  • 이윤재 (원광대학교 한의과대학 전주한방병원) ;
  • 김동웅 (원광대학교 한의과대학 전주한방병원) ;
  • 신선호 (원광대학교 한의과대학 전주한방병원) ;
  • 황상일 (원광대학교 한의과대학 전주한방병원)
  • Published : 2003.06.01

Abstract

Fever is an elevation of body temperature to a level above normal to greater than $37.2^{\circ}C$. Fever of Unknown Origin is usually defined in adults as continuous fever at least 3 weeks duration with daily temperature elevation above $101.5^{\circ}F(38.3^{\circ}C)$ and remaining undiagnosed after 1 week of intensive study in the hospital. Diagnoses for Fever of Unknown Origin fall into three general categories: infectious disease, connective tissue disease, neoplasm. We experienced a cases of Fever of Unknown Origin which occurred after subarachnoid hemorrhage and intracerebral hemorrhage. As for treatment, we used Cheongleejagamtang-gami(淸離滋坎湯加味). Fever of Unknown Origin was improved within 5 days of the admission.

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