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Kayachikitsa · Paper III · Topic 19

Chikitsa of Antahsravi Granthi vyadhi

SubjectKayachikitsa (AyUG-KC) PaperPaper III Topic No.Topic 19 TermII Weightage10 marks Hours4 LH · 4 NLHT · 4 NLHP Topic ID3/kayachikitsa/3-19

Exam eligibility

✓ MCQ✓ SAQ✓ LAQ

This topic can be asked as MCQ, SAQ, LAQ.

Syllabus – subtopics

  1. •Avatuka Granthi(Thyroid) Disorders: Manda vatuka(Hypothyroidism) & Tivra vatuka(Hyperthyroidism)(SP9Y)
  2. •Pravaravatuka Granthi Vyadhis (Parathyroid) Disorders: Hypoparathyroidism & Hyperparathyroidism
  3. •Piyusha Granthi vikara(Pituitary
  4. •Disorders): Hypopitutarism-vamanata(Dwarfism)(SP9Y)
  5. •Atihrisvata & Hyperpitutarism- Dirghakayata(Gigantism) (Atidirgha) and Vikayata(Acromegaly)
  6. •Udakameha(Diabetes Insipidus)
  7. •Adhivrikka granthi vikara(Adrenal gland
  8. •Disorders): Hyperaldosteronism- Tivra upavrikkasrava(Addison's disease) & Hypoaldosteronism-Upavrikkasrava mandya(Cushing's Syndrome)

Learning objectives

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

  • Explain Chikitsa of Mandavatuk (Hypothyroidism)
  • Describe Chikitsa of Tivravatuk (Hyperthyroidism) (SP9Y).
  • Explain Chikitsa of Adhivrikka granthi vikara (Adrenal gland Disorders): Hyperaldosteronism-Addison vyadhi (Addison’s disease).
  • Explain Chikitsa of Adhivrikka granthi vikara (Adrenal gland disorders): Hypoaldosteronism-Cushing roga samuchchaya (Cushing's Syndrome).
  • Discuss Chikitsa of Piyusha granthi vikara (Pituitary disorders): Hypopituitarism-Vamanatva (Dwarfism) (SP9Y).
  • Explain Chikitsa of Piyusha granthi vikara (Pituitary disorders): Hyperpituitarism-Dirghakayata /Atidirgha (Gigantism) and Vikayata (Acromegaly).
  • Explain the Chikitsa of Piyusha granthi vikara : Udakameha (Diabetes insipidus).
  • Explain the Chikitsa of Para-avatuka granthi vyadhi (Parathyroid disorders: Hypoparathyroidism and Hyperparathyroidism).
  • Demonstrate clinical case of an Endocrine disorder and discuss its Chikitsa with Pathyapathya.

Notes

Detailed notes for Chikitsa of Antahsravi Granthi vyadhi are being prepared. Meanwhile, revise the syllabus points above and practise the MCQs below.