Research Article

Commonality and Specificity of Acupuncture Point Selections

Table 2

Descriptions of the medical cases assessed in this study.

CaseDisease (ICD-10)Main symptomsReference journalPublished year

1Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (H81.1)DizzinessJournal of Korean Oriental Internal Medicine2016

2Gastroesophageal reflux disease (K21.0)Heartburn and nauseaJournal of Korean Oriental Internal Medicine2015

3Menopausal climacteric states (N95.1)Forgetfulness, depression, muscle pain, heart palpitationsThe Journal of Oriental Gynecology2016

4Derangement of meniscus (M23.2)Knee painThe Acupuncture2015

5Diabetic neuropathy (E10.4)Cold and numb hands and feetJournal of Korean Oriental Internal Medicine2016

6Chronic prostatitis (N41.1)Pelvic pain and hip joint painThe Acupuncture2014

7Panic disorder (F41.0)Heart palpitations and chest tightnessJournal of Oriental Neuropsychiatry2014

8Intervertebral disc disorders (M51.0)Low back pain, difficulty in walkingThe Acupuncture2015

9Fibromyalgia (M79.7)Burning sensation in the face, arms, and legs, insomnia, and depressionJournal of Korean Oriental Internal Medicine2015

10Puerperal disorder (U32.7)Hyperhidrosis and joint pain throughout the bodyThe Journal of Oriental Gynecology2015