Title: Shen Chunti's Experience of Treating Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis in the way of Phlegm Stasis
Abstract: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis(IPE) is a chronic inflammatory interstitial lung disease which has no definite pathogeny.The state of disease which has a bad prognosis aggravates continuously.Eventually the patients were died of respiratory failure.Adrenocortical hormones and immunosuppressive drugs were used for treating IPE in western medicine.However,lots of side reactions were occurred after a long period.Traditional Chinese Medicine took the advantage in treating IPE.Professor Shen Chunti who engages in TCM work for over forty years has rich experience in treating uncommon diseases of internal medicine particularly in respiratory disease.The experience of treating IPE with Chinese Medicine is discussed concretely in the thesis.
Publication Year: 2007
Publication Date: 2007-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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