Treatment of Niemann- Pick (B) disease by Traditional Persian Diet: A Case Report

Treatment of Niemann- Pick (B) disease by Traditional Persian Diet: A Case Report
Mohsen Naseri,^1,* Niki Vakili Zahir,² Shabnam Khatami,³
1. 1. Traditional Medicine Clinical Trial Research Center, Shahed University.
2. Traditional Medicine Clinical Trial Research Center, Shahed University.
3. Traditional Medicine Clinical Trial Research Center, Shahed University.
Introduction: Niemann-Pick (B) Disease is a rare autosomal recessive disorder associated with intracellular deposition of sphingomyelin and cholesterol storage within the lysosome. Niemann-Pick Disease is a disorder of infancy characterized by failure to thrive, hepatosplenomegaly and neurodegenerative changes.
Methods: The patient was given a program including the nutrition practices to help with the treatment so that the patient could learn the manners and nutrition principles in traditional medicine.
Results: After treatment by Traditional Persian Diet, the hematology examination showed normal functional liver tests related to lipids blood. For the moment there is no need for the supplementary product.
Conclusion: Given the patient's healing process, it seems that combining the modern and persian traditional medicine can treat most of the common diseases, and it is essential to perform a wide range of assessments and studies in different diseases based on the teachings of medicine.
Keywords: Niemann-Pick(B) Disease; Traditional persian diet; Treatment