[Clinical observation on three-combination needling method for treatment of primary trigeminal neuralgia]

Autor: Yi-Yu, Peng, Yi-Sheng, Huang, Su-Lan, Zhang, Xiu-Ying, Ye, Zhen-Rong, Xiong, Jie, Cao
Rok vydání: 2008
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Zdroj: Zhongguo zhen jiu = Chinese acupuncturemoxibustion. 28(10)
ISSN: 0255-2930
Popis: To probe into a better therapy for primary trigeminal neuralgia.Eighty-six cases were randomly divided into an observation group (n = 46) and a control group (n = 40). The observation group were treated with the three-combination needling method, i. e. acupuncture, acupoint-injection and fire-needle therapy, and the control group with acupuncture and acupoint-injection. After treatment of 2 courses, their therapeutic effects were assessed.The total effective rate of 93.5% and the cured rate of 60.9% in the observation group were better than 65.0% and 22.5% in the control group, with significant differences (both P0.01).The three-combination needling method has obvious clinical therapeutic effect on primary trigeminal neuralgia.
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