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Recent Development of Acupuncture Treatment of Psoriasis

针刺研究, 2005
In the present paper,the authors review new development of acupuncture treatment of psoriasis in recent 5 years from ① ear-back blood-letting,② otopoint-cutting combined with other therapies,③ acupoint-catgut-embedding combined with other therapies,④ acu-
马惠芳, 耿昊, 郭长青
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Daith Piercing in a Case of Chronic Migraine: A Possible Vagal Modulation

Frontiers in Neurology, 2017
Daith piercing is an ear piercing located at the crus of the helix, bilaterally. It is getting great consent on social media as alternative treatment in chronic migraine. No data about its efficacy and action are available in scientific literature so far.
Angelo Cascio Rizzo, Matteo Paolucci, Riccardo Altavilla, Nicoletta Brunelli, Federica Assenza, Claudia Altamura, Fabrizio Vernieri   +6 more
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Efficacy and safety of acupuncture in the treatment of Meniere’s disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Frontiers in Medicine
BackgroundMeniere’s disease (MD) is an idiopathic chronic inner ear disease that seriously impacts patients’ physical and mental health. Medications may be effective for a proportion of patients, and additional effective treatments are still needed. This
Mingjie Tang, Mingjie Tang, Yinghong Li, Man Lu, Tianchen Zhang, Yanhao Ge, Jie Han, Jiqin Tang, Zhaoming Chen   +8 more
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Nogier Reflex: Physiological and Experimental Results in Auricular Medicine–A New Hypothesis

Medicines, 2018
This editorial describes a new hypothesis concerning the nature and possible mechanisms of the Nogier reflex or reflex auriculo-cardiac (RAC; also vascular autonomic signal VAS). A multimodal concept for future RAC research is proposed.
Gerhard Litscher, Theodoros Yannacopoulos, Peter Kreisl   +2 more
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Use of serial analysis of gene expression to reveal the specific regulation of gene expression profile in asthmatic rats treated by acupuncture

Journal of Biomedical Science, 2009
Background Asthma has become an important public health issue and approximately 300 million people have suffered from the disease worldwide. Nowadays, the use of acupuncture in asthma is increasing.
Xu Yu-Dong, Jin Wei-Rong, Liu Yan-Yan, Wang Yan, Wang Yu, Jiang Gong-Hao, Yin Lei-Miao, Zhang Qing-Hua, Yang Yong-Qing   +8 more
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Effect of acupuncture therapy for postoperative gastrointestinal dysfunction in gastric and colorectal cancers: an umbrella review

Frontiers in Oncology
BackgroundGastrointestinal dysfunction is a prevalent postoperative complication in patients undergoing surgery for gastric cancer and colorectal cancer. Acupuncture holds promise as a great potential therapeutic intervention. The efficacy of acupuncture
Yuhan Wang, Linjia Wang, Xixiu Ni, Minjiao Jiang, Ling Zhao, Ling Zhao, Ling Zhao   +6 more
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Ear acupuncture and neuromodulation

Longhua Chinese Medicine, 2021
Marcos Lisboa Neves, Morgana Duarte da Silva   +1 more
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Study on the Specificity of Effects of Acupuncture of Different Acupoints in Reducing Gentamycin Induced Ototoxicity in Guinea-pigs

针刺研究, 2004
Objective: To observe the specific effect of acupuncture of acupoints of Small Intestine Meridian on the microstructure and expression of heat-shock protein (HSP 70) in the inner ear for analyzing the correlation between the Small Intestine Meridian ...
程凯, 韩焱晶
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The National Acupuncture Detoxification Association protocol, auricular acupuncture to support patients with substance abuse and behavioral health disorders: current perspectives

Substance Abuse and Rehabilitation, 2016
Elizabeth B Stuyt,1 Claudia A Voyles2 1Department of Psychiatry, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Pueblo, CO, 2Department of Clinical Studies, AOMA Graduate School of Integrative Medicine, Austin, TX, USA Abstract: The National ...
Stuyt EB, Voyles CA
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Manual acupuncture associated with amitriptyline for treatment of tactile allodynia at concha of the ear: case report and 12-month follow up

Revista Dor
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Allodynia is a pain induced by stimuli which normally do not induce pain; it is caused by changes in sensory specificity. Acupuncture may be used for neuropathic pains such as allodynia or hyperalgesia.
Alex Barbosa Nunes, Marise Sano Suga Matumoto, Edson Shizuo Tanaka, Wagner de Oliveira   +3 more
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