Clinical effect of professor Zheng Rixin′s empirical prescription combined with acupuncture in the treatment of sinusitis with lung channel wind-heat type
ZHOU Sudi1 ZHENG Rixin2
1.Department of E.N.T., the Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui University of Chinese Medicine, Anhui Province, Hefei 230061, China;
2.Department of E.N.T., the First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui University of Chinese Medicine, Anhui Province, Hefei 230031, China
Abstract:Objective To observe clinical effect of professor Zheng Rixin′s empirical prescription combined with acupuncture in the treatment of sinusitis with lung channel wind-heat type. Methods From January to June 2019, 60 patients with lung channel wind-heat type sinusitis in the Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui University of Chinese Medicine were selected. They were divided into control group and observation group by random number table method, with 34 cases in each group. The control group was given the Huodan Tablets orally. The observation group was treated with professor Zheng Rixin′s empirical prescription combined with acupuncture. Two groups were treated with 1 course of treatment for 10 days. The score and total scores of symptoms and signs before and after treatment between two groups were compared. Clinical effects between two groups were observed. Results Clinical effect of observation group was better than that of control group, the difference was statistically significant (P < 0.05). After treatment, the score and total scores of nasal obstruction, flowing spiss snot, dizziness and headache, dysosmia, swollen turbinate, local tenderness in two groups were lower than those before treatment, and the scores in observation group were lower than those in control group, the differences were statistically significant (P < 0.05). There was no serious adverse reaction in two groups. Conclusion Zheng Rixin′s empirical prescription combined with acupuncture in the treatment of sinusitis with lung channel wind-heat type has a better clinical effect. It can effectively relieve the symptoms and swollen turbinate and local tenderness, and produce no serious adverse reactions. Therefore, it is safe, effective and worthy of clinical promotion.