glycyrrhizic acid/headache

A 31-year-old woman presented with a one-week history of headache, generalised lethargy, weakness and poor appetite. Clinical examination showed that her blood pressure was 200/120 mmHg. On an earlier occasion, her blood pressure was found to be normal by a general practitioner whom she last visited

BACKGROUND A 49-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital because of thunderclap headache and blurred vision. At the time of presentation, her blood pressure was 219/100 mmHg, her arterial pH was 7.64 and her potassium level was 2.7 mM/l. METHODS The combination of sequential computed tomography

OBJECTIVE Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a medical emergency but prompt recognition, early institution of supportive care and identifying and removing potential triggers are associated with a good clinical outcome. We report an unusual case of PRES associated with liquorice

Suanzaoren Decoction is a classic prescription for nourishing the heart and liver, nourishing blood and tranquilizing the mind. It has the functions of sedation and hypnosis, anti-anxiety, anti-depression, anti-convulsion and so on. Modern clinic is mostly used to treat different types of insomnia,