Micro-invasive Thread-embedding Therapy in Treating Rheumatoid Arthritis  

微创埋线治疗类风湿关节炎(英文)

作　　者：孙文善 洪珏 

机构地区：[1]Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine,Shanghai No.5 Hospital Affiliated to Fudan University

出　　处：《Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science》2012年第4期258-259,共2页针灸推拿医学（英文版）

摘　　要：Rheumatoid arthritis(RA) is a chronic systemic autoimmune disease characterized by arthrosynovitis.The recurrent attacks of synovitis may lead to destruction of articular cartilages and bones,and dysfunction of joints.The symptoms are often symmetrical,affecting the small joints such as the interphalangeal joints,wrists,and the metatarsophalangeal joints.The large joints including elbow,shoulder,ankle,and knee may also be involved in severe cases.Rheumatoid arthritis （RA） is a chronic systemic autoimmune disease characterized by arthrosynovitis. The recurrent attacks of synovitis may lead to destruction of articular cartilages and bones, and dysfunction of joints. The symptoms are often symmetrical, affecting the small joints such as the interphalangeal joints, wrists, and the metatarsophalangeal joints. The large joints including elbow, shoulder, ankle, and knee may also be involved in severe cases.

关 键 词：Acupuncture-moxibustion Therapy Embedding Therapy Embedding  Thread Arthritis Rheumatoid Acupuncture Apparatus 

分 类 号：R246.2[医药卫生—针灸推拿学]