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Syllabus – subtopics
- ARachana of Karna (Anatomy of Ear)
- BEnumeration, Nidana Panchaka, Classification, Sadhya-asadhyata, Pathyapathya, Samanya Chikitsa of Karnaroga
Learning objectives
At the end of this topic the student should be able to… (NCISM Table 3)
- Define Karna Nirukti, Karna Shareera (Asthi, Sandhi, Peshi, Sira, Marma) and Shravanendriya, Enlist Karna Rogas,Explain
- Describe the anatomy of different structures of Karna - Ear (External, Middle, and Internal) and clinical application.
- Elaborate Karna Roga- Samanya Nidana, Samanya Samprapti and Sadhya-asadhyata.
- Examination of Karna.Demonstrate the use of a headlamp and otoscopy in the examination of Karna, Nasa and Mukha (Ear, Nose and Throat).
- Present cases of Karnarogas.
Notes
Detailed notes for Karna Rachana Shareera, Nidana Panchaka and Samanya Chikitsa of Karnaroga are being prepared. Meanwhile, revise the syllabus points above and practise the MCQs below.
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Q1. Number of Karnaroga described by Sushruta is
- A. 18
- B. 28
- C. 31
- D. 65
Answer: B — Sushruta – 28 Karnaroga; 31 Nasaroga; 65 Mukharoga.