Medical Reserch and Education ›› 2015, Vol. 32 ›› Issue (4): 10-12.DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.1674-490X.2015.04.003

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Clinical observation of Chinese medicine in treating thyroid nodule(52 cases)

ZHANG Caifeng1, JIA Siyue2, WANG Lingjuan1, GONG Jianping1, WU Lingqiao3, YANG Jiuyi1   

  1. 1. Affiliated Hospital of Hebei University, Baoding 071000, China; 2. College of Basic Medical Science of Hebei University, Baoding 071000, China; 3. Wangdu County Hospital, Wangdu 072450, China
  • Received:2016-06-14 Revised:2016-06-14 Online:2015-08-25 Published:2015-08-25

Abstract: Objective To observe the clinical curative effect of Chinese medicine in treating thyroid nodule. Methods 52 patients with thyroid nodule admitted into hospital from January 2014 to June 2014, was given oral Chinese medicine. One dose a day, decocted with water, taken twice daily in the morning and evening. One curse of treatment lasted four weeks, and the patients were treated for 3 curse of treatment. Results After the treatment, the maximum diameter of the thyroid nodule was decreased (P<0.05). 19 patients were cured, accounting for 36.54%. 25 patients were effectual treated, accounting for 48.08%. The treatment of 8 patients was invalid, accounting for 15.38%. Conclusion The curative effect of traditional Chinese medicine in the treatment of thyroid nodules is exact. It is safe and effective.

Key words: thyroid nodule, cecidium, Chinese medicine treatment