Consideration of the Son-Bal Jeorim in oriental and western medicine

손발저림의 원인(原因)에 대(對)한 동서의학적(東西醫學的) 고찰(考察)

  • Park, Chi Young (College of Oriental Medicine, Daejeon University) ;
  • Lim, Lark cheol (College of Oriental Medicine, Daejeon University) ;
  • Kim, Young Il (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, College of Oriental Medicine, Daejeon University) ;
  • Hong, Kwon Eui (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, College of Oriental Medicine, Daejeon University)
  • 박치영 (대전대학교 한의과대학) ;
  • 임낙철 (대전대학교 한의과대학) ;
  • 김영일 (대전대학교 한의과대학 침구경혈학교실) ;
  • 홍권의 (대전대학교 한의과대학 침구경혈학교실)
  • Received : 2004.05.15
  • Published : 2004.06.30

Abstract

Objectives & Methods: We investigated 28 books to study etiology and pathology of Son-Bal Jeorim. Result and Conclusion 1. The eiology of Son-Bal Jeorim is same as it of Bee Jeung(痺症). 2. Generally speaking, the cause of Bee Jeung was distributed Wind(風), Coldness(寒), Wetness (濕) of meridian. Bee Jeung can be devided into SilBi(實痺) and HeoBi(虛痺). In SilBi(實痺) there are PungHanSeupBi(風寒濕痺) and YeolBi(熱痺). In HeoBi(虛痺), there are GiHyeolHeoBi(氣血虛痺), EumheoBi(陰虛痺) and YangHeoBi(陽虛痺). 3. Son-Bal Jeorim belong to peripheral neuropathy in western medicine. 4. Syndrome of acute motor paralysis with variable disturbance of sensory and autonomic function, subacute sensorymotor paralysis, syndrome of chronic sensorimotor polyneuropathy, neuropathy with mitochondrial disease, syndrome of mononeuropathy or nerve plexusopathy. 5. Peripheral neuropathy is caused by carpal tunnel syndrome, diabetic neuropathy, uremic neuropathy, hepatic neuropathy, hypothyroid neuropathy, hyperthyroid neuropathy, neuropathy due to malnutrition, neuropathy due to toxic material, neuropathy due to drug, paraneoplastic neuropathy, hereditary neuropathy, etc. 6. Cerebral apoplexy, myelopathy, peripheral circulatory disturbance, anxiety syndrome cause symptoms of peripheral neuropathy

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