Clinical Analysis of Swine Flu and Therapeutic Observation:A Report of 27 Cases / 广州中医药大学学报

ABSTRACT

Objective To summarize the clinical manifestations and traditional Chinese syndromes of 27 patients with confirmed swine flu(H1N1 flu),and to investigate the therapeutic effect of therapy of combining cooling method with warming method for swine flu.Methods Twenty-seven patients with confirmed swine flu were enrolledinto the study.The swine flu patients were treated with Yinqiao Chaigui Decoction and Baihu Qingjie Decoction on the basis of staging diagnosis and treatment.The clinical manifestations and traditional Chinese medical syndromes of the patients were observed,and the therapeutic effect was evaluated.Results(1) Clinical manifestations: in 27 swine flu patients,fever accounted for 100%,aversion to cold accounted for 85.2%(23 cases),cough accounted for 92.6%(25 cases),expectoration accounted for 81.5%(22 cases),sore throat accounted for 77.8%(21 cases),and general soreness accounted for 74.1%(20 cases).(2) Therapeutic effect: 24(88.9%) patients were markedly effective,3(11.1%) effective,and the total effective rate was up to 100%.(3) Blood analysis: except for the white blood cell count,the differences of the other blood analysis parameters were significant(P