“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 number
Gender
Age
Diagnosis
Targeted symptoms
1
F
12
CIPO
Abdominal distention & pain
2
M
13
SBS
Diarrhea & compromised state
3
F
27
CIPO
Abdominal distention & pain
4
M
10
CIPO
Abdominal distention & pain
5
M
28
CIPO
Abdominal distention & pain
6
M
1
Ileal atresia post-OP
Diarrhea & compromised state
7
M
6
SBS
Diarrhea
CIPO, chronic intestinal pseudoobstruction; SBS, short bowel syndrome; OP, operation.