TREATMENT OF APLASTIC ANEMIA IN CHILDREN WITH FU FANG ZAO FAN VAN

Qiao L-J, Jia W-Y, Li J-Y, et al.

Department of Hematology, Tianjin Children¡¯s Hospital, China

 

Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of Chines medicine FU FANG ZAO FAN VAN in treatment of aplastic anemia (AA) in children.

Methods: Sixteen patients of AA, ranging age from 2 years to 14 years, were treated with FU FANG ZAO FAN VAN and stanozolol for 9 to 12 months and twelve patients just only given stanozolol were divided into group A (treatment group) and group B (control group).

Results: In group A and group B, the cases of almost recover, remission, obviously improved and failed to respond to treatment were 4 and 1, 5 and 2 , 4 and 2, 3 and 7, respectively. The effective rates in group A and group B was 81.3% and 41.7%, respectively (p<0.05). The hemoglobin level and white blood count were much higher in group A than in group B at 6 and 9 months later (p<0.05, p<0.01). Only 2 cases had slight inappectency and constipation.

Conclusion: Fu Fang Zao Fan Van is an effective Chinese medicine for treatment children¡¯s AA.  Stanozolol Using with Fu Fang Zao Fan Van help for advancing curative effect.

 

 
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