Umbilical displacement: a mini review  

作　　者：Mahboobeh Salmanian Fataneh Hashem-Dabaghian 

机构地区：[1]School of Traditional Medicine,Iran University of Medical Sciences,Tehran 1114733311,Iran [2]Department of Traditional Medicine,Institute for Studies in Medical History,Persian and Complementary Medicine,School of Persian Medicine,Iran University of Medical Sciences,Tehran 1145847111,Iran

出　　处：《Traditional Medicine Research》2023年第2期45-50,共6页TMR传统医学研究

摘　　要：Background:Umbilical displacement is a known disorder in folk medicine of different cultures.The various causes,clinical signs and symptoms are attributed to this disorder and different diagnostic and therapeutic methods are mentioned.Methods:To follow the aim of the study,Persian medicine literature,Google Scholar,Google,PubMed,Scopus and Web of Science were searched with no limit of the publication date and the article type(original papers and literature reviews).The searched terms were Navel,Umbilicus and other synonyms in Persian,Turkish,Russian,German,Chinese and Indian language,Dislocation,Sliding,Displacement,Deviation,Falling,Ptosis,Folk medicine and combination of these words.We also corresponded with several experts in traditional medicine via LinkedIn.All available descriptive evidence related to umbilical displacement was retrieved,and the contents were presented as categories including the disorder name,attributed signs and symptoms,and the diagnostic and therapeutic methods.Results:This disorder is called“Taharok-e-Sorre”in Persian medicine,“Nawikkatin”in Erbil(Iraq),“Dharan or Nabhi Sarakna”in Hindi,“Göbek düşmesi”in Turkish,Bēn tún in Chinese and“Cirro”in the people of Mayan community and Spanish,and“смещенпупок”in the folk medicine of the Kurgan Bashqir.Hard work,pregnancy,childbirth,fear,lifting heavy objects,rapid and sudden movements,trauma or fall and slipping of the foot are said to be causes of umbilical displacement.Umbilical displacement is associated with several symptoms such as diarrhea,constipation,abdominal pain,anorexia,anxiety,and depression.Conclusion:In this mini-review,umbilical displacement was expressed from the viewpoint of different cultures.New cases of umbilical displacement has been reported in new articles,and the pathology of umbilical displacement has been explained from the perspective of Persian medicine.

关 键 词：umbilical displacement Persian medicine NAVEL peritoneal adhesion 

分 类 号：R2[医药卫生—中医学]