A Case Report of Prescribing Whallak-tang(Huoluo-tang) for the two patients with Whiplash injury

활락탕을 투여한 편타성 손상 증후군 환자 치험 2례

  • Uhm, Bong-Kun (Dept. of Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine, Bu-Chun Jaseng Oriental Medicine Hospital) ;
  • Cho, Tae-Young (Dept. of Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine, Bu-Chun Jaseng Oriental Medicine Hospital) ;
  • Jung, Young-Hun (Dept. of Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine, Bu-Chun Jaseng Oriental Medicine Hospital) ;
  • Lee, Cha-Ro (Dept. of Oriental Internal Medicine, Bu-Chun Jaseng Oriental Medicine Hospital) ;
  • Lee, Jae-Young (Dept. of Acupuncture&Moxibustion, Bu-Chun Jaseng Oriental Medicine Hospital) ;
  • Ahn, Young-Tae (Dept. of Oriental Gynecology, Bu-Chun Jaseng Oriental Medicine Hospital)
  • 엄봉군 (부천자생한방병원 한방재활의학과) ;
  • 조태영 (부천자생한방병원 한방재활의학과) ;
  • 정영훈 (부천자생한방병원 한방재활의학과) ;
  • 이차로 (부천자생한방병원 한방내과) ;
  • 이재영 (부천자생한방병원 침구과) ;
  • 안영태 (부천자생한방병원 부인과)
  • Published : 2010.06.30

Abstract

Objectives: The Purpose of this study is to investigate the clinical application of Whallak-tang(Huoluo-tang) to two patients with Whiplash injury. Methods: Patients are hospitalized at Dept. of Oriental Rehabilitation, Bu-Chun Jaseng Oriental Medicine Hospital, diagnosed as Whiplash injury and treated mainly with herbal medine; Whallak-tang(Huoluo-tang). This study was measured by NDI(Neck Disability Index) and VAS(Visual Analogue Scale) score. Results: After taking Whallak-tang(Huoluo-tang), the patient's pain was controlled and slept well after treatment. VAS & NDI score were decreased. Conclusions: As seen in this two cases of whiplash injury, Whallak-tang(Huoluo-tang) has a positive effect to control pain with whiplash injury.

활락탕을 처방하여 편타성 손상으로 경부 및 상지에 극심한 통증이 호전된 2례를 통해 편타성 손상의 초기 단계인 경우(1-10 일(日)) 활혈거어지제(活血祛瘀之劑)를 사용하게 되는데 초기 극심한 통증 제어 및 치료에 활락탕이 유효한 효과가 있었음을 확인하였다. 이에 저자는 본원에 편타성 손상증후군으로 입원하여 활락탕을 복용 한 뒤 호전된 2케이스를 보고하고자 한다.

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