Zhuang Li-xing, Zhang Jing, Li Yu-zhu
Acupuncture Section, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guangdong 510405, China.
Zhongguo Zhen Jiu. 2006 Sep;26(9):611-3.
To search for an effective method for treatment of general paroxysmal epilepsy.
One hundred cases were randomly divided into a treatment group of 50 cases treated with catgut implantation at Dazhui (GV 14), Jinsuo (GV 8), Fenglong (ST 40), etc., and a control group of 50 cases treated with oral administration of sodium valproate.
The scores for epilepsy after treatment significantly improved in the both groups (P<0.05); the total effective rate was 94.0% in the treatment group and 82.0% in the control group with a significant difference between the two groups (P<0.05).
Catgut implantation at acupoint has a definite therapeutic effect on general paroxysmal epilepsy with no adverse effect.
探寻治疗全身性阵挛性癫痫的有效方法。
将100例患者随机分为治疗组和对照组各50例。治疗组采用在大椎(GV 14)、筋缩(GV 8)、丰隆(ST 40)等穴位埋线治疗;对照组口服丙戊酸钠。
两组治疗后癫痫评分均显著改善(P<0.05);治疗组总有效率为94.0%,对照组为82.0%,两组差异有统计学意义(P<0.05)。
穴位埋线治疗全身性阵挛性癫痫疗效确切,且无不良反应。