Research Article
Role of Blood Stasis Syndrome of Kampo Medicine in the Early Pathogenic Stage of Atherosclerosis: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study
Table 1
Diagnostic criteria for blood stasis syndrome.
| Symptom | Score | Males | Females |
| Dark-rimmed eyes | 10 | 10 | Areas of dark pigmentation of facial skin | 2 | 2 | Rough skin | 2 | 5 | Livid lips | 2 | 2 | Livid gingiva | 10 | 5 | Livid tongue | 10 | 10 | Telangiectasis/vascular spiders | 5 | 5 | Subcutaneous hemorrhage | 2 | 10 | Palmar erythema | 2 | 5 | Resistance and tenderness on pressure of the left paraumbilical region | 5 | 5 | Resistance and tenderness on pressure of the right paraumbilical region | 10 | 10 | Resistance and tenderness on pressure of the umbilical region | 5 | 5 | Resistance and/or tenderness on pressure of the ileocecal region | 5 | 2 | Resistance and/or tenderness on pressure of the sigmoidal region | 5 | 5 | Resistance and/or tenderness on pressure of the subcostal region | 5 | 5 | Hemorrhoids | 10 | 5 | Dysmenorrhea | ā | 10 | Total score | 90 | 101 |
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