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.

SymptomScore
MalesFemales

Dark-rimmed eyes1010
Areas of dark pigmentation of facial skin22
Rough skin25
Livid lips22
Livid gingiva105
Livid tongue1010
Telangiectasis/vascular spiders55
Subcutaneous hemorrhage210
Palmar erythema25
Resistance and tenderness on pressure of the left paraumbilical region55
Resistance and tenderness on pressure of the right paraumbilical region1010
Resistance and tenderness on pressure of the umbilical region55
Resistance and/or tenderness on pressure of the ileocecal region52
Resistance and/or tenderness on pressure of the sigmoidal region55
Resistance and/or tenderness on pressure of the subcostal region55
Hemorrhoids105
Dysmenorrheaā€”10
Total score90101