Sixty-eight cases of child chronic cough treated by moxibustion.
OBJECTIVE
To observe the therapeutic effects of moxibustion for chronic cough in children.


METHODS
68 child cases of chronic cough were treated by moxibustion.


RESULTS
54 cases were cured, 13 cases improved, and one case failed. The cure rate was 79.2%, with a total effective rate of 98.5%.


CONCLUSIONS
The moxibustion therapy has definite therapeutic effect for children chronic cough.
Cui
Xia
X
Dongfang Hospital, Beijing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Beijing 100078, China.
Wang
Su-mei
SM
Wu
Li-qun
LQ
D015669:Acupuncture Points; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D002908:Chronic Disease / Q000628:therapy*; D003371:Cough / Q000628:therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D009071:Moxibustion; D016896:Treatment Outcome