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Called occult asthma or cough, asthma , cough variant asthma (Cough Variant Asthma, CVA) is a special type of asthma , can also be considered to be the precursor of typical asthma performance is pediatrics common . The clinical features for persistent wheezing or difficulty breathing symptoms , recurrent , intractable cough . The understanding and treatment of the Chinese medicine profession CVA has not yet formed a consensus , the majority of physicians believe the disease and the virtual standard real feelings of evils , the the virtual main responsibility is to the lungs , spleen and kidney three dirty , marked the real main responsibility in the sputum of wet , blood stasis , feelings of exogenous pathogens pathogenic wind is the most common, in addition , there are pollen , odors , dust and other allergenic substances in the stimulation of a variety of factors , making lung adverse as cough , the treatment of tonic , Quxie . The current study found that in Integrative Medicine CVA, has certain advantages, have significantly improved the quality of life on the of CVA symptoms and children than simply Western medicine treatment of CVA . This research aimed at the cornelian cherry drink treatment of children with cough variant asthma through the use of observed validity . Objective: To observe the effectiveness of the treatment of children with chronic cough variant asthma duration ( Qi Deficiency ) Participation dogwood decoction . Materials and Methods : 30 patients are pediatric outpatient Xiyuan Hospital , China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine , from September 2009 to July 2010 , are in line with Western medicine diagnosis of children with cough variant asthma TCM yin in children . Observed two months to analyze the symptoms of their own before and after the change . Results : In accordance with the C-ACT and GINA control scale , the Senate dogwood Treated children with cough variant asthma ( Qiyinliangxu type) full control of 33.3% a month after partial control of 63.3% , 3.3% uncontrolled ; treatment 2 months after full control 93.3% , 6.6% partial control , uncontrolled 0% . Evaluation of the efficacy of TCM symptoms one month after treatment , the total effective rate was 96.6% ; 2 months of treatment the total efficiency of 100% , the efficacy significant difference ( P lt; 0.01 ) .
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