Effect of Acupuncture Combined with Nerve Block on Cerebral Functional Area Blood Perfusion in Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease: A Case Report.

Chin J Integr Med

Department of Anesthesiology, Xiyuan Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Science, Beijing, 100090, China.

Published: April 2025


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