Comparative Study of Structural Changes in Janusandhi in Amavat and Sandhigatvat
Journal Title: International Journal of Ayurveda and Pharmaceutical Chemistry - Year 2016, Vol 0, Issue 0
Abstract
This dissertation aimed at the comparative study of structural changes in Janusandhi i.e., Knee joint with special reference to Amvat and Sandhigatvat. These days joint pain is very common complaint of the patients all over the world creating great social health concern. Amavat and Sandhigatvat are the critical diseases from treatment as well as prognosis point of view5,6. The severity of pain is much more in these diseases due to continuous progressive degenerative changes. Ayurvedic science, the most ancient & trusted medicinal system, has explained Amvata and Sandhigatvat diseases with detailed and appropriate pathophysiology5,6. This study includes assessment of literary as well as clinical aspects of Amavata and Sandhigatvat diseases affecting significantly knee joint i.e., JanuSandhi.On the basis of clinical study of 30 patients each having Amavata and Sandhigatvat and the changes occurring in affected JanuSandhi the inferences are drawn. In Sandhigatvat maximum patients showed osteoporosis, osteophytes, loss of joint space whereas in Amvat maximum patients had muscle wasting.
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Rupali Bawa, Chandurkar Nitin, Amar Kamble
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