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 PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 10 Acupuncture treatment of paralysis agitans Abstract: Parkinson’s syndrome, also known as paralysis agitans. Is a middle-aged occurred in the substantia nigra and nigrostriatal pathway degenerative diseases. The disease is equivalent to that of Chinese chatter card, card flutter acupuncture in ancient not yet found a clear record. acupuncture treatment of paralysis agitans modern reports, first seen in 1955. After the trial was not seen again. Until the mid-70s, Shanghai Medical University Huashan Hospital, with head and get some of Acupuncture Treatment effect, gradually rise to the attention of acupuncture profession. Since the eighties to date, the clinical acupuncture treatment of paralysis agitans many articles, both cases, there are many cases observation summary. In point stimulation method, more diversified, including the scalp acupuncture, body acupuncture, electroacupuncture and acupoint injection. its much more efficient about 80%. Of course, acupuncture treatment of the disease can not be said to have matured. In view of this disease in Western medicine are deeply difficult now, after all, a no side effects of acupuncture valuable therapy. Keywords: Acupuncture treatment of paralysis agitans Paralysis agitans (paralysisa ~ itans), also known as Parkinson’s (Parkinson) disease, occurs in the substantia nigra and nigrostriatal pathway of degenerative diseases. Striatal DA reduction in the incidence of this disease is closely related. DA is a pattern inhibitory neurotransmitter-like body, and acetylcholine (Ach) is the excitatory neurotransmitter in the striatum. due to the loss of DA, so that loss of inhibitory effect of the striatum, Aeh relatively enhanced excitability. The delivery of nerve Once the balance of mass destruction, there can be symptoms of paralysis agitans. The main clinical characteristics of the motor bradycardia, muscle rigidity, tremor and postural reflex loss. palsy essential tremor caused a q