The Journal of Pediatrics of Korean Medicine (대한한방소아과학회지)

The Association of Korean Oriental Pediatrics (대한한방소아과학회)
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A Literature Study about Childhood Epilepsy - Focused on Chinese Medical Journals -

소아간질에 관한 문헌고찰 - 최근 중의학 저널을 중심으로 -

  • Kang, Kyung Ha (Department of Pediatrics, College of Oriental Medicine, Wonkwang University) ;
  • Park, Eun Jung (Department of Pediatrics, College of Oriental Medicine, Wonkwang University)
  • 강경하 (원광대학교 한의과대학 소아과학교실) ;
  • 박은정 (원광대학교 한의과대학 소아과학교실)
  • Received : 2014.10.31
  • Accepted : 2014.11.17
  • Published : 2015.02.28
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Abstract

Objectives The goal of this study is to investigate childhood epilepsy based on the recent literature of Eastern and Western medicine and look for better treatment. Methods This study reviewed definition, etiology and therapy method of childhood epilepsy based on 24 studies about the treatment of epilepsy in children Results and Conclusions Based on the comparison studies, not only herbal medication has shown better efficacy than anti-epileptics, but also as a monotherapy, or as combination therapies, herbal medications were superior in childhood epilepsy.

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