Research Article

“Ninjinto” (Ginseng Decoction), a Traditional Japanese Herbal Medicine, Improves Gastrointestinal Symptoms and Immune Competence in Patients with Chronic Intestinal Failure

Table 2

Review of pediatric patients with intestinal failure treated with NJT.

Case numberGenderAgeDiagnosisTargeted symptoms

1F12CIPOAbdominal distention & pain
2M13SBSDiarrhea & compromised state
3 F27CIPOAbdominal distention & pain
4M10CIPOAbdominal distention & pain
5M28CIPOAbdominal distention & pain
6M1Ileal atresia post-OPDiarrhea & compromised state
7M6SBSDiarrhea

CIPO, chronic intestinal pseudoobstruction; SBS, short bowel syndrome; OP, operation.