Analysis on Path of Clinical Differentiation and Treatment of Chronic Atrophic Gastritis Based on Person-Symptom-Disease-Syndrome of National Traditional Chinese Medicine Master Guo Ziguang
Intestinal metaplasia and dysplasia in the chronic atrophic gastritis(CAG)are precancerous states of gastric cancer.Tradi-tional Chinese Medicine(TCM)has advantages in reversing intestinal metaplasia and dysplasia.The author is the academic heir of Pro-fessor Guo Ziguang,the first master of TCM.Under the guidance of Professor Guo's academic thought,the author preliminarily proposed the clinical syndrome differentiation and treatment path of CAG based on the"Person-Symptom-Disease-Syndrome"system.Taking dis-ease as the key link,we should grasp the common core pathogenesis of CAG,which is deficiency of Spleen Qi and Stomach Yin,Dampness-heat and blood stasis of Stomach collateral;Give consideration to personality,combined with the personality pathogenesis of patients with different syndrome types.The prescription of"Yiwei Fuwei"was created by the basic treatment pricinple which is benefi-ting Qi and nourishing Yin,clearing Heat and drying Dampness,harmonizing the Stomach and dredging collaterals.Based on the pre-scription,the treatment was divided into types and stages.The combination of disease and syndrome can maximize the clinical efficacy and give full play to the characteristic advantages of TCM.
Chronic atrophic gastritisPerson-Symptom-Disease-SyndromeCommon core pathogenesisCombination of disease and syndrome"Yiwei Fuwei"prescription