Effect of Fire Needling on CA-125 Levels and EMAb in Endometriosis Patients / 上海针灸杂志
Shanghai Journal of Acupuncture and Moxibustion
;
(12): 844-846, 2016.
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in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-494418
ABSTRACT
Objective To investigate the effect of fire needling on tumor marker CA-125 levels and endometrial antibody (EMAb) in endometriosis patients.Methods Eighty endometriosis patients were randomly allocated to a treatment group of 43 cases and a control group of 37 cases. The treatment group received fire needling and the control group took gestrinone capsules. CA-125 levels and EMAb were measured in the two groups before and after treatment.Results CA-125 levels and EMAb positive rate decreased significantly in the two groups after treatment compared with before (P0.05).Conclusion Fire needling has a good interference effect on CA-125 levels and EMAb in endometriosis patients.
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Shanghai Journal of Acupuncture and Moxibustion
Year:
2016
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