TITLE:
Clinical Study on External Use of Chinese Medicine in Treating Children with Herpetic Stomatitis
AUTHORS:
Peng Chen, Wei Chen, Xiaomin Jia, Bo Li
KEYWORDS:
Herpetic Stomatitis, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Curative Effect
JOURNAL NAME:
Open Journal of Pediatrics,
Vol.13 No.2,
March
30,
2023
ABSTRACT: Background: Pediatric herpetic stomatitis is a common pediatric disease, the course
of the disease is about 1 - 2 weeks, and it usually occurs in 1 - 3 years old children, due to infection of herpes simplex virus I and onset. Objective: To observe the curative effect of Chinese medicine prescription (Yueshi,
Zhongbai, Qingdai, Phelloderma phelloderma and glycyrrhiza) on children with
herpetic stomatitis. Methods: 90 patients were divided into 2 groups by random number table method. 45 patients in the observation group were
treated with traditional Chinese medicine, and 45 patients in the
control group were treated with iodine glycerin. The total effective rate after
treatment was compared between the two groups. Results: The total effective rate of the treatment group was 95.55%; the total effective rate
of the control group was 71.11%; the
total effective rate of the two groups after treatment was compared; the treatment group was
significantly better than the control group; the difference was significant (P 0.05). Conclusion: The
external use of Chinese medicine in the treatment of pediatric herpetic
stomatitis has achieved good results, improving the condition of children, and
significantly improving the clinical efficacy.