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Agad Tantra evam Vidhi Vaidyaka · Paper I · Topic 7

Dermatological manifestations of visha/poisons

SubjectAgad Tantra evam Vidhi Vaidyaka (AyUG-AT) PaperPaper I Topic No.Topic 7 TermII Weightage11 marks (topics 6–8 together) Hours6 LH · 2 NLH Topic ID2/agad-tantra/1-7

Exam eligibility

✓ MCQ✓ SAQ✕ LAQ

This topic can be asked as MCQ, SAQ; LAQ should not be asked.

Syllabus – subtopics

  1. 7.1Contact dermatitis and its management
  2. 7.2Signs and symptoms and management of abhyanga visha, lepa visha, vastra visha, paduka visha, abharana visha etc. with contemporary relevance
  3. 7.3Signs and symptoms and management of dermatological manifestations due to cosmetics, chemicals, occupational and other allergens
  4. 7.4Dermatological manifestation due to dooshivisha and garavisha
  5. 7.5Dermatological manifestation due to bites and stings

Learning objectives

At the end of this topic the student should be able to… (NCISM Table 3)

  • Describe the clinical presentations and diagnosis of paduka visha, abharana visha, vastra visha, lepa visha, abhyanga visha, etc.
  • Discuss the management of paduka visha, abharana visha, vastra visha, lepa visha, abhyanga visha, etc.
  • Describe contact dermatitis and its types.
  • Discuss the application of treatment principles of Agada Tantra in the contact dermatitis.
  • Discuss the dermatological conditions caused due to garavisha and dooshivisha.
  • Discuss the application of principles of treatment of garavisha and dooshivisha in the management of dermatological manifestations.
  • Discuss the daignosis and application of the treatment principles of Keeta visha in dermatological manifestations due to bites & stings.

Notes

Detailed notes for Dermatological manifestations of visha/poisons are being prepared. Meanwhile, revise the syllabus points above and practise the MCQs below.