Objectives : To describe a are case of atlantooccipital assimilation and to review the current literature regarding atlantooccipital assimilation.
Methods : A retrospective chart review was performed. And cervical spines were analyzed with plain radiography, compared to normal control.
Results : A 72-year-old male patient presented with traffic accident history and radiographical atlantooccipital assimilation without fracture or dislocation.
Conclusions : Because of atlantooccipital assimilation is a rare lesion in the cervical spine, in cases of the neck pain with radiologic finding of invisible of the atlas of the cervical spine due to traffic accident, history taking, physical examination and radiologic evaluation were done throughly, because of the differential diagnosis with fracture or dislocation of the cervical spine.

Objectives : The purpose of this study was to figure out the effect of Korean Medicine on Meniere's disease.
Methods : The patient diagnosed as Meniere's was treated with Korean Medicine, involving herbal medicine and acupuncture.
We used Visual Analogue Scale(VAS) to observe the effect of the treatment.
Results : After the treatment, VAS score of Meniere's disease(vertigo, tinnitus, hearing loss, aural fullness) decreased and even after discharge, patients maintained those improved symptoms.
Conclusions : This study suggests that Korean Medicine is effective on Meniere's disease, but further studies should be followed.

Objectives : The purpose of this study is to report the effects of korean medical treatment on chronic cystitis in menopausal woman.
Methods : The patient in this case was 50-year-old female who was diagnosed with chronic cystitis. The patient received combination treatment of Korean medicine and the treatment included acupuncture, moxibustion, and pharmacoacupuncture.
Results : After treatment, the clinical symptoms such as dysuria, frequent urination and nocturia were improved.
Conclusions : This case report shows that the combined treatment of Korean medicine with may be effective for chronic cystitis in menopausal woman.

Objectives : This study was carried out to investigate the effect of Korean traditional medicine on Aphthous stomatitis.
Methods : We treated 1 aphthous stomatitis patient with oral pain. We used the Visual Analogue Scale(VAS), and recorded the condition of patient with Oral Health Impact Profile-14(OHIP-14) scale.
Results : After the treatments, patient VAS and OHIP-14 score of oral pain were remarkably decreased and aphthous stomatitis had disappeared.
Conclusions : This study suggests that Korean traditional medicine is effective on aphthous stomatitis with oral pain.