Treatment of 50 Cases of Initially Treated Pulmonary Tuberculosis with Positive Sputum Smear by Baihe Gujin Decoction in Combination with Standard Chemotherapy
ZHANG Hui
Abstract:Objective:To investigate the efficacy of Baihe Gujin decoction in combination with standard chemotherapy on initially treated pulmonary tuberculosis with positive sputum smear. Methods:There were 100 patients with initially treated pulmonary tuberculosis with positive sputum smear selected as the research objects in Nanjing Chest Hospital from May 2014 to May 2016. They were randomly divided into two groups,with 50 cases in each group. The control group was treated with standard chemotherapy,while the observation group were given Baihe Gujin decoction in combination with standard chemotherapy. Six months was a course. Results:The efficacy,the rate of negative transformation,lung lesions absorption,the closing of pulmonary cavity,traditional Chinese medicine symptom scores in the observation group were better than those in the control group. And the difference was statistically significant. Conclusion:Baihe Gujin decoction combined with standard chemotherapy can improve the curative efficacy of chemotherapy drugs on initially tread pulmonary tuberculosis with positive sputum smear.
Keywords:pulmonary tuberculosisyin deficiency and fire excess syndromeBaihe Gujin decoctiontubercu-losis with positive sputum smearstandard chemotherapyefficacy observation
Publication Date:2017-01-01
Online Publishing Date:2026-05-22(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:3( 945-947 )
