Intravenous Drug Users Infected With Hiv Common In Patients With Tcm Syndromes Research

AIDS is a later medical puzzle in the 80th last century. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM for short)has establish a basement by its thousands of years'theories and clinical experience. In the past 20 years TCM researchers have made quite a little research, and likewise they get some advancement. However, the investigation is just limited in the summary of clinicians'experience. Furthermore, it is not sufficient to use some simple syndromes to get differentiation of symptoms and signs of AIDS because of the interpretation of the cause and complex syndromes. Nowadays, the rigorous design of being deficient is in the TCM fields. The systematic integrity of differentiation of symptoms is uncreated.1 Theoretical researchThis part is mainly summarized the advancement of the HIV research articles internal and outside. to introduce the definition and the basic knowledge.《AIDS Evolvement in the Modern Medicine》summed up the epidemiology,pathogeny,pathogenesis and treatment ---HAART,HARRT,STI,immune-based therapeutic intervention and the development of anti-AIDS herb.《TCM Syndrome and Therapy Advancement about AIDS》summed up the ideas and experiences of the TCM researchers and scholar the in the twenties. It concluded the linked disease and syndrome,pathogenesis and differentiation of symptoms and signs.《Herb and Prescription Evolvement Anti-AIDS》summed up the achievement by TCM clinicians and scholars in the anti-AIDS herbs and Prescriptions.《Drug Dependence Recap》introduces the definition,mechanism,physical dependence,mental dependence,acute withdrawal syndrome(WD syndrome for short) and discussed the TCM theory of the cognition of the drug and the impairment doctrine—"QI, Blood, Body Fluid Impairment","entrails addition".2 Clinical research2.1 Contents and MethodsThe cases in the research is from the HIV-positive patients infected by injection drug use(IDU for short) of GuangXi province. The aftereffect of drug abuse caused withdrawal syndrome and the impairment of the immunity system provoked the more damage to the patients. Another Research on the drug abuse which is HIV-negative in comparison with HIV-positive is given. To analyze the differentiation of symptoms and signs of the HIV-positive patients infected by IDU and to summarize the complexion of the epidemiology's character.Guided by TCM theory, refer to investigation and clinical literature about AIDS from domestic and overseas journal. To formulate the questionnaire based on the experiences of the correlated experts. It involves the four diagnostic methods, comprises the symptoms and the syndromes of HIV. It has a classification of each symptom.