1. A Classic Case of Dialectical Treatment of Diabetes Complicated with Diarrhea in the Elderly.
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Zeyu ZHANG and Lingyun ZHOU
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DIARRHEA , *OLDER people , *CHINESE medicine , *GERIATRICS , *ETIOLOGY of diabetes - Abstract
As a common chronic disease of the elderly, diabetes endangers both physical and mental health of the elderly. Diarrhea is a common complication of diabetes and causes great inconvenience to patients' daily life. Professor Zhou Lingyun from Chief Physician, Department of Geriatrics, Second Affiliated Hospital of Guizhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine has been engaged in clinical practice for many years and is good at treating miscellaneous diseases in geriatric internal medicine. She has unique thinking and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of diabetic diarrhea. Professor Zhou Lingyun believed that the pathogenesis of diabetic diarrhea in the elderly is the deficiency of spleen and stomach qi and dampness. She is good at using Modified Sijunzi Decoction to nourish qi, invigorate the spleen and dispel dampness, so as to treat diabetic diarrhea. This paper introduced and analyzed a classic case of Professor Zhou Lingyun's treatment of diabetic diarrhea in the elderly. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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- 2022
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