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| Clinical observation of modified Maxing Shigan decoction in 45 cases with senile pneumonia |
| Hits 2097 Download times 1774 Received:October 29, 2012 |
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| DOI
10.11656/j.issn.1672-1519.2013.02.08 |
| Key Words
modified Maxing Shigan decoction;integrated traditional Chinese and Western medicine;antibiotic;senile pneumonia |
| Author Name | Affiliation | | TANG Hui | Postgraduate School, Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin 300070, China | | CHEN Xian | Tianjin NanKai Hospital, Tianjin 300010, China |
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| [Objective] To observe the effect of modified Maxing Shigan decoction on senile pneumonia. [Methods] Elderly patients with pneumonia were randomly divided into control and treatment group, treating with Western medicine, having anti-inflammatory, relieving cough, eliminating phlegm effect and modified Maxing Shigan decoction respectively. The treatment course was 10 days. The curative effect, WBC, the GR%, CRP change and the time of symptoms beginning to improve before and after treatment were observed. [Results] The total effective rate in treatment was 93.33%, significantly higher than that in the control group(75.56%). There was a significant difference between these two groups (P<0.05). Inflammatory markers and the time of symptoms beginning to improve in the treatment group were better than that in the control group (P<0.05). [Conclusion] Modified Maxing Shigan decoction has significant clinical efficacy in adjuvant treatment of senile pneumonia. It can shorten the insistence time of clinical symptoms. |
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