Effects of Honeybee Venom Acupuncture Therapy on the Poststroke Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain

• Main Authors: Yin, Chang-Shik (Author), Nam, Sang-Soo (Author), Kim, Yong-Suk (Author), Lee, Jae-Dong (Author), Kim, Chang-Hwan (Author), Koh, Hyung-Kyun (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Pharmacopuncture Institute, 2000-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Hemiplegic shoulder pain(HSP) is one of the most frequent and difficult problems affecting poststroke hemiplegic patients. Honeybee venom acupuncture therapy(BVAT) is known for its pain relieving effects in arthralgia. To evaluate the effectiveness of BVAT on HSP, 24 patients were sequential1y alloc...