Integrative Korean Medicine Treatments for Traumatic Facial Palsy Following Mandibular Fracture: A Case Report and Literature Review
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Detailed Case Description
2.1. Patient Information
2.2. Treatments
2.3. Outcome Measures
2.4. Follow-Up and Outcome
2.5. Literature Review
3. Discussion
4. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Herbal Name | Botanical Name | Medicinal Part | Dosage (g/Po) |
---|---|---|---|
甘草 (Gancao) | Glycyrrhiza uralens | Root, Rhizome | 2.5 |
當歸 (Danggui) | Angelica gigas | Root | 2.5 |
山藥 (Shanyao) | Dioscorea batatas | Rhizome | 5 |
生薑 (Shengjiang) | Zingiber officinale | Rhizome | 12.5 |
熟地黃 (Shoudihuang) | Rehmania glutinosa | Root | 7.5 |
升麻 (Shengma) | Cimicifuga heracleifolia | Rhizome | 0.75 |
柴胡 (Chaihu) | Bupleurum falcatum | Root | 0.75 |
人蔘 (Renshen) | Panax ginseng | Root | 5 |
陳皮 (Chenpi) | Citrus unshiu | Pericarp | 2.5 |
澤蘭 (Zelan) | Lycopus lucidus | Above ground | 2.5 |
Yanagihara’s Point | First Visit | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | Week 5 | Week 6 | Week 7 | Week 9 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
At rest | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Wrinkled forehead | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Blinking | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Light closure of eye | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Tight closure of eye | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Closure of eye on affected side only | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Wrinkled nose | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Whistling | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Grinning | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Depressed lower lip | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Total Score | 9 | 15 | 18 | 24 | 24 | 30 | 30 | 34 |
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Park, H.; Lee, S.-H.; Lee, Y.; Choi, D.J.; Lee, J.; Jo, H.; Jung, W.; Kim, S.-D.; Sim, H.A.; Lee, Y.J.; et al. Integrative Korean Medicine Treatments for Traumatic Facial Palsy Following Mandibular Fracture: A Case Report and Literature Review. Healthcare 2023, 11, 2546. https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare11182546
Park H, Lee S-H, Lee Y, Choi DJ, Lee J, Jo H, Jung W, Kim S-D, Sim HA, Lee YJ, et al. Integrative Korean Medicine Treatments for Traumatic Facial Palsy Following Mandibular Fracture: A Case Report and Literature Review. Healthcare. 2023; 11(18):2546. https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare11182546
Chicago/Turabian StylePark, Hyunsuk, Sook-Hyun Lee, Yeonsun Lee, Dong Joo Choi, Jonghyun Lee, Hyeri Jo, Woojin Jung, Soo-Duk Kim, Hyun A. Sim, Yoon Jae Lee, and et al. 2023. "Integrative Korean Medicine Treatments for Traumatic Facial Palsy Following Mandibular Fracture: A Case Report and Literature Review" Healthcare 11, no. 18: 2546. https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare11182546