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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 15, 1996; 2(3): 141-143
Published online Sep 15, 1996. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v2.i3.141
Published online Sep 15, 1996. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v2.i3.141
Table 1 The relationship between the traditional Chinese Medicine Syndrome-typing and the duration of chronic ulcerative colitis n (%)
| TCM Syndrome-typing | Number | Duration (yr) | |||
| < 1 | 1-5 | 6-10 | > 10 | ||
| Spleen-stomach asthenia | 185 | 23 (12.4)1 | 81 (43.8) | 46 (24.9) | 35 (18.9) |
| Spleen-kidney Yang deficiency | 81 | 3 (3.7) | 19 (23.4) | 26 (32.1) | 33 (40.7) |
| Yin and blood asthenia | 46 | 9 (19.6) | 13 (28.3) | 14 (30.4) | 10 (21.7) |
| Liver stagnation and spleen deficiency | 55 | 15 (27.3) | 17 (30.9) | 18 (32.7) | 5 (9.1) |
| Vital energy stagnation and blood stasis | 33 | 6 (18.2) | 8 (24.2) | 10 (30.3) | 9 (27.3) |
| Damp-heat | 52 | 27 (51.9) | 18 (34.6) | 5 (9.6) | 2 (3.8) |
Table 2 Relationship between the traditional Chinese Medicine Syndrome-typing and clinical types n (%)
| TCM Syndrome-typing | Number | Clinical types | |||
| Initial | Persistent | Recurrent | Onset | ||
| Spleen-stomach asthenia | 185 | 12 (6.5)1 | 59 (31.9) | 114 (61.6) | |
| Spleen-kidney Yang deficiency | 81 | 2 (2.5) | 37 (45.7) | 41 (50.6) | 1 (1.2) |
| Yin and blood asthenia | 46 | 1 (2.2) | 25 (54.3) | 20 (43.5) | |
| Liver stagnation and spleen deficiency | 55 | 8 (14.5) | 17 (30.9) | 30 (54.5) | |
| Vital energy stagnation and blood stasis | 33 | 2 (6.1) | 15 (45.5) | 16 (48.5) | |
| Damp-heat retention | 52 | 39 (75.0) | 3 (5.8) | 8 (15.4) | 2 (3.8) |
Table 3 Relationship between the traditional Chinese Medicine Syndrome-typing and mucosal changes n (%)
| Mucosal changes | Number | Spleen stomach deficiency (n = 185) | Spleen-kidney deficiency (n = 81) | Yin-blood deficiency (n = 46) | Liver stagnation spleen deficiency (n = 55) | Vital energy stagnation and blood stasis (n = 33) | Damp-heat ratention (n = 52) | p value |
| Mild congestion and edema | 166 | 71 (38.4)1 | 12 (14.8) | 35 (76.1) | 37 (67.3) | 9 (27.3) | 2 (3.8) | < 0.01 |
| Moderate congestion and edema | 184 | 83 (44.9) | 30 (37.0) | 11 (23.9) | 18 (32.7) | 21 (63.6) | 21 (40.4) | < 0.01 |
| Severe congestion and edema | 102 | 31 (16.7) | 39 (48.1) | 3 (9.1) | 29 (55.8) | < 0.01 | ||
| Erosion | 304 | 152 (82.2) | 75 (92.6) | 7 (15.2) | 9 (16.4) | 12 (36.4) | 49 (94.2) | < 0.01 |
| Ulcer | 383 | 163 (88.1) | 79 (97.5) | 31 (67.4) | 36 (65.5) | 23 (69.7) | 51 (98.1) | < 0.01 |
| Bleeding | 147 | 61 (33.0) | 45 (55.6) | 2 (4.3) | 3 (5.5) | 7 (21.2) | 29 (55.8) | < 0.01 |
| Granulation | 179 | 77 (41.6) | 47 (58.0) | 19 (41.3) | 5 (9.1) | 29 (87.8) | 2 (3.8) | < 0.01 |
| Atrophy | 55 | 11 (5.9) | 9 (11.1) | 27 (58.7) | 1 (1.8) | 7 (21.2) | < 0.01 | |
| Polyp proliferation | 67 | 27 (14.6) | 19 (23.5) | 1 (2.2) | 2 (3.6) | 17 (51.5) | 1 (1.9) | < 0.01 |
Table 4 Relationship between the traditional Chinese Medicine Syndrome-typing and pathohistological changes n (%)
| Pathological change | Number | Spleen stomach deficiency (n = 185) | Spleen kidney Yang deficiency (n = 81) | Yin blood deficiency (n = 46) | Liver stagnation spleen deficiency (n = 55) | Vital energy stagnation, blood stasis (n = 33) | Damp-heat retention (n = 52) | p value |
| Goblet cell reduction | 444 | 182 (98.4)1 | 81 (100.0) | 44 (95.6) | 53 (96.4) | 32 (97.0) | 52 (100.0) | > 0.05 |
| Neutrophil infiltration | 421 | 171 (92.4) | 79 (97.5) | 41 (89.1) | 47 (85.5) | 31 (93.9) | 52 (100.0) | < 0.05 |
| Lymphocyte infiltration | 248 | 127 (68.6) | 52 (64.2) | 15 (32.6) | 41 (74.5) | 10 (30.0) | 3 (5.7) | < 0.01 |
| Angiitis of small vessels | 295 | 121 (65.4) | 54 (66.7) | 23 (50.0) | 36 (65.5) | 24 (72.7) | 37 (71.2) | > 0.05 |
| Crypt abscess | 395 | 161 (87.0) | 72 (88.9) | 40 (87.0) | 44 (80.0) | 29 (87.9) | 49 (94.2) | > 0.05 |
| Mucosal ulcer | 188 | 68 (38.8) | 32 (39.5) | 11 (23.9) | 13 (23.6) | 10 (30.0) | 34 (65.4) | < 0.01 |
| Crypt ulcer | 311 | 142 (76.8) | 59 (72.8) | 24 (52.2) | 28 (50.9) | 21 (63.6) | 37 (71.2) | < 0.01 |
| Abnormal epitheliosis | 63 | 27 (14.6) | 19 (23.5) | 3 (6.5) | 4 (7.3) | 9 (27.3) | 1 (1.9) | < 0.01 |
- Citation: Chen ZS, Zhou CM, Lu Y, Nie ZW, Sun QL, Wang YX, Chi Y. Study on traditional Chinese Medicine Syndrome-typing of chronic ulcerative colitis. World J Gastroenterol 1996; 2(3): 141-143
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v2/i3/141.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v2.i3.141