The Journal of Korean Medicine Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology and Dermatology (한방안이비인후피부과학회지)

The Society of Korean Medicine Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology & Dermatology (대한한방안이비인후피부과학회)
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A Case Report of Oculomotor Nerve Palsy Treated with Acupuncture and Moxibustion

침구 치료로 호전된 동안신경마비 치험 1례

  • Kim, Seo-Hee (Department of Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology & Dermatology, College of Korean medicine, Wonkwang University) ;
  • Lee, Ju-Hyun (Department of Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology & Dermatology, College of Korean medicine, Wonkwang University) ;
  • Kyung, Da-Hyun (Department of Korean Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology & Dermatology, Daejeon Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine) ;
  • Hong, Seok-Hoon (Department of Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology & Dermatology, College of Korean medicine, Wonkwang University)
  • 김서희 (원광대학교 한의과대학 안이비인후피부과학교실) ;
  • 이주현 (원광대학교 한의과대학 안이비인후피부과학교실) ;
  • 경다현 (대전 자생한방병원 한방안이비인후피부과) ;
  • 홍석훈 (원광대학교 한의과대학 안이비인후피부과학교실)
  • Received : 2022.03.28
  • Accepted : 2022.05.03
  • Published : 2022.05.25
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Abstract

Objectives : The aim of this study is to report the effect of acupuncture and moxibustion treatment for patient with oculomotor nerve palsy. Methods : We treated a patient who had suffered from right. ptosis, diplopia, ophthalmoplegia and diagnosed with oculomotor nerve palsy with acupuncture(including pharmacopuncture, electroacupuncture), moxibustion, cupping therapy. Photographs of eye movement were used to evaluate the changes in limitation of eye movement. We also evaluated symptoms such as diploma, ptosis. Results : After treatment, patient's symptoms such as limitation of eye movement, diplopia, ptosis were improved. There are no adverse effects and no relapse after treatments. Conclusions : This case report suggests that acupuncture and moxibustion treatment can be effective for patient with limitation of eye movement, diplopia, ptosis in oculomotor nerve palsy.

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