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| Observation on the clinical effects of detoxification and dispelling dampness in 30 patients with gout |
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| DOI
10.11656/j.issn.1672-1519.2008.05.10 |
| Key Words
detoxification and dispelling dampness method;gout;clinical effects |
| Author Name | Affiliation | | Wang Hui | Rheumatism and Immunology Department of First Teaching Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin 300193, China | | Liu Wei | Rheumatism and Immunology Department of First Teaching Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin 300193, China |
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| Abstract
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| [Objective] To Observe the clinical effects of detoxification and dispelling dampness method on gout. [Method] 60 patients with gout were divided into two groups randomly. Thirty patients in treatment group were treated with Chinese herbs and 30 patients in control group with oral administration of allopurinol, nimesulide and sodium bicarbonate. [Result] The total effective rate was 93.35% in treatment group and 86.7% in control group without significant difference between both groups (P>0.05). There were significant difference in the level of serum uric acid between pre and post treatment in both groups (P<0.05), but no significant difference in post treatment in that parameter between two groups (P>0.05). [Conclusion] The method of detoxification and dispelling dampness has reliable therapeutic effect without significant adverse reaction. |
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