摘要
肺间质纤维化是许多病因不同的肺间质疾病的最终结局 ,属于呼吸系统疾病中的难治病。其主要症状是进行性呼吸困难 ,最终导致呼吸衰竭而死亡 ,严重威胁着人们的生命健康。目前 ,临床上主要以肾上腺皮质激素及免疫抑制剂治疗 ,但效果不甚理想且副作用明显。近年来 ,不少学者尝试中医药防治本病 ,取得了一定的效果 ,并且显示出良好的前景。
Pulmonary-fibrosis (PF) is the result of interst it ial lung disease which has different causes and it is one of the most intractabl e diseases in respiratory system. The PF is characterized by progressive difficu lty of breath and dying of respiratory failure, seriously threatening the health of people. Immunosuppressive drugs and glucocorticoids have been widely adopted as the main methods in treatment, but the results are not satisfactory and the side effects are obvious. Many specialists have tried traditional Chinese medici ne in recent years with satisfactory effect, indicating that the prospect of usi ng traditional Chinese medicine in the treatment of PF is optimistic. This artic le outlines the researches about using traditional Chinese medicine in the treat ment of PF.
出处
《中西医结合学报》
CAS
2003年第3期234-238,共5页
Journal of Chinese Integrative Medicine
关键词
中医药
防治
肺间质纤维化
呼吸衰竭
lung diseases, interstitial
pulmonary fibrosis
medicine, Chinese traditional