Clinical study on treatment of 21 cases of senile hyperthyoidism with modified Er Dong Decoction combined with western drugs[J]. Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine2002, (3): 196-197.
Clinical study on treatment of 21 cases of senile hyperthyoidism with modified Er Dong Decoction combined with western drugs[J]. Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine2002, (3): 196-197.DOI: 10.13288/j.11-2166/r.2002.03.026.
Clinical study on treatment of 21 cases of senile hyperthyoidism with modified Er Dong Decoction combined with western drugs
Objective: To probe clinical therapeutic effect of modified Er Dong Decoction combined with western medicine on senile hyperthyroidism. Methods: 41 cases were randomly divided into treatment group treated with Er Dong Decoction combined with small dose of PTU and control group treated with PTU of routine dose. The treatment was given for 10 weeks. Results: The total effective rate was 85. 7% in the treatment group and 85. 0% in the control group with no significant difference (P> 0. 05). There was no significant difference between the two group after treatment in serum thyroid hormone level (P > 0.05 ). Improvement of insomnia and dreaminess
poor appetite
dry mouth and throat
tiredness and weakness in the treatment group was superior to that in the control group (P< 0. 05). Conclusion: Modified Er Dong Decoction combined with western medicine has a better clinical therapeutic effect on senile hyperthyroidism.