Observation on the therapeutic effect of time-oriented points opening of Linggui Bafa for Bell Palsy palsy

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Observation on the therapeutic effect of time-oriented points opening of Linggui Bafa for Bell Palsy palsy

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W J Acupunct Moxi (2013), Du, Ling-zhi.

Abstract

To evaluate the therapeutic effect and safety of time-oriented points opening of Linggui Bafa for Bell Palsy palsy and provide a new idea for the clinical treatment of this problem. Methods: Fifty-four cases included in the study were randomized into two groups, and the treatment group was treated with the routine acupuncture combined with time-oriented points opening of Linggui Bafa. The control group was treated with the routine acupuncture only, Hegû ( LI 4), Kunlun ( BL 60), Jiache ( ST 6), Dicang ( ST 4), Xiaguan ( ST 7), Cuanzhu ( BL 2), Yangbai ( GB 14), and Quanliao ( SI 18) were selected as the main points. The manipulation and time of retaining needles were as same as the treatment group. Both groups were treated once a day, 5 days made one session and 4 sessions were required in all. Modified Portmann's scale, Horse-Brackmann grading scale (H-B), FDIP and FDIS were used to assess the therapeutic effect after the treatment.

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W J Acupunct Moxi

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6/18/2014

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Chinese

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Journal Article

doi

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1003-5257(13)60059-8

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1003-5257

issue

3

page end

45

page start

42

volume

23

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