| 摘要 | 第1-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-16页 |
| Table of Contents | 第16-20页 |
| Introduction | 第20-23页 |
| Literature Review | 第23-118页 |
| Chapter 1-The Relationship Between Migraine Headache and the Liver andGallbladder According to TCM Theory and Clinical Observation | 第23-60页 |
| ·Migraine Headache Disease Mechanisms in Chinese Medicine | 第23-24页 |
| ·Not all Headaches are Migraine Headaches: Pattern Differentiation | 第24-26页 |
| ·The Relationship between the Liver and Migraine Headache | 第26页 |
| ·Physiological Functions of the Liver Zang | 第26-30页 |
| ·Liver Yang Rising Migraine Headache | 第30-37页 |
| ·Incidence | 第30-31页 |
| ·Clinical Manifestations | 第31-33页 |
| ·Pathophysiology of Liver Yang Rising | 第33-37页 |
| ·Liver Yang Rising Transforming into Wind | 第37页 |
| ·Liver Fire | 第37页 |
| ·Liver Blood Stasis in Migraine Headache | 第37-39页 |
| ·A Possible Relationship Between Blood Stasis, Liver Yang Rising, Migraine Headache, and Cardiovascular Disease | 第39-40页 |
| ·The Location of Migraine Pain and the Relationship with the Gallbladder | 第40-42页 |
| ·The Normal Relationship Between the Liver and Gallbladder | 第42-43页 |
| ·Physiological Functions of the Gallbladder Fu | 第43页 |
| ·Pathway of the Liver Primary Channel | 第43-45页 |
| ·Pathway of the Gallbladder Primary Channel | 第45-47页 |
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| ·The Liver and Gallbladder Divergent Channels | 第47-53页 |
| ·The Pathways of the Liver and Gallbladder Divergent Channels | 第47-50页 |
| ·Functions and Clinical Significance of the Divergent Channels | 第50-52页 |
| ·Characteristics defining Divergent Channel Conditions | 第52-53页 |
| ·The Liver and Gallbladder Luo Channels | 第53-56页 |
| ·The Pathways of the Liver and Gallbladder Luo Connecting Channels | 第53-55页 |
| ·Functions and Clinical Significance of the Luo Channels | 第55-56页 |
| ·The Relationship Between the Gallbladder, Shao Yang Disorder, and Migraine Headache | 第56-60页 |
| Chapter 2-The Western Medicine Understanding of Migraine Headache and theRelationship with the TCM Theory of the Liver and Gallbladder | 第60-75页 |
| ·Clinical Manifestations | 第60-61页 |
| ·MIGRAINE DIAGNOSIS AND CLASSIFICATION | 第61-62页 |
| ·LOCATION OF PAIN DURING A MIGRAINE ATTACK | 第62-63页 |
| ·PATHOPHYSIOLOGY | 第63-68页 |
| ·VASCULAR THEORY | 第64页 |
| ·NEUROVASCULAR THEORY | 第64页 |
| ·THE TRIGEMINAL SYSTEM | 第64-65页 |
| ·NEUROPEPTIDES AND NEUROGENIC INFLAMMATION | 第65-67页 |
| ·CORTICAL SPREADING DEPRESSION | 第67-68页 |
| ·BRAINSTEM ACTIVATION AND SUBCORTICAL STRUCTURES | 第68页 |
| ·ACCOMPANYING SYMPTOMS | 第68-70页 |
| ·GENETIC FACTORS | 第70-71页 |
| ·PREDISPOSING FACTORS AND MIGRAINE TRIGGERS | 第71-75页 |
| ·PREDISPOSING FACTORS | 第71-72页 |
| ·MIGRAINE TRIGGERS | 第72-75页 |
| Chapter 3-The Theoretical Basis and Clinical Evidence of Using Acupuncture toTreat Migraine Headache by Regulating the Liver and Gallbladder | 第75-118页 |
| ·TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE THEORUES | 第75-80页 |
| ·TRADITIONAL TREATMENT STRATEGY | 第80-81页 |
| ·ANCHORING THE YANG AND DRAINING EXCESS | 第81-97页 |
| ·USING LIVER CHANNEL ACUPUNCTURE POINTS TO DRAIN EXCESS | 第82-84页 |
| ·GALLBLADDER CHANNEL ACUPUNCTURE POINTS TO DRAIN EXCESS | 第84-90页 |
| ·THE REGULATORY EFFECT OF THE SAN JIAO CHANNEL | 第90-94页 |
| ·USING SAN JIAO CHANNEL ACUPUNCTURE POINTS TO DRAIN EXCESS | 第94-95页 |
| ·ADDITIONAL ACUPOINTS USED TO DRAIN EXCESS | 第95-97页 |
| ·ANCHORING THE YANG AND SUPPLEMENTING DEFICIENCY | 第97-99页 |
| ·CALMING THE SHEN | 第99-100页 |
| ·THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TCM THEORY AND CLINICAL EVIDENCE IN THE REGULATION OF THE LIVER AND GALLBLADDER | 第100-118页 |
| ·THE PHYSIOLOGY OF ACUPUNCTURE POINTS | 第100-105页 |
| ·ACUPUNCTURE AT SAN JIAO ACUPUNCTURE POINTS | 第105-106页 |
| ·ACUPUNCTURE AT ACUPOINTS ON MULTIPLE CHANNELS | 第106-108页 |
| ·ACUPUNCTURE COMPARED TO PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION | 第108-116页 |
| ·ACUPUNCTURE COMPARED TO SHAM OR PLACEBO | 第116-118页 |
| Clinical Research | 第118-122页 |
| ·INTERGRATION OF ACUPUNCTURE AND NONPRESCRIPTION MEDICATION | 第118页 |
| ·PARTICIPANTS | 第118页 |
| ·INSTRUMENTS AND MEASURES | 第118页 |
| ·PROCEDURE | 第118-120页 |
| ·STATISTICAL ANALYSIS | 第120页 |
| ·RESULTS | 第120-122页 |
| Discussion | 第122-126页 |
| Conclusion | 第126-130页 |
| References | 第130-138页 |
| Appendices | 第138-155页 |
| Appendix A: List of Abbreviations | 第138-141页 |
| Appendix B: Questionnaire for TCM Syndrome Diagnosis in Headache | 第141-144页 |
| Appendix C: Weekly Diary | 第144-146页 |
| Appendix D: Raw Data Analysis | 第146-155页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第155页 |
