TCM Clinical Terminology Part 7: Pediatrics (English Version)
The release of GB/T 42467.7-2023 "Chinese Medicine Clinical Terminology Part 7: Pediatrics" marks an important progress in the standardization of TCM terminology. This standard systematically defines the naming, definition and classification of diseases in the field of pediatrics, providing a unified language basis for academic research, clinical diagnosis and treatment, and international communication.
Dimensions | Content Overview | Scope of Application |
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Disease Classification | Covering multiple diseases such as neonatal diseases, pediatric epidemic diseases, and pulmonary diseases | Clinical Diagnosis and Treatment Reference |
Term Definition | Each term has a clear Chinese name and English correspondence | Academic Research and International Exchange |
Background of Standard Formulation | Based on the needs of the long-term development of TCM and combined with the progress of modern medicine | Guiding the modernization of TCM |
Take 'measles' as an example: This standard defines measles as infection with measles virus, with symptoms such as runny nose and conjunctival congestion during the initial fever period, and measles mucosal spots appearing on the buccal mucosa.
Clinical case: The child was 5 years old, had a fever of 39°C, coughed and produced sputum, and two days later, small white spots appeared on the cheeks of the mouth, and measles was confirmed. Isolation treatment and symptomatic supportive treatment were carried out according to the standard.
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