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Shalya Tantra · Paper I · Topic 22

Manya Vikara

SubjectShalya Tantra (AyUG-ST) PaperPaper I Topic No.Topic 22 TermII Weightage5 marks Hours3 LH · 3 NLHT · 6 NLHP Topic ID3/shalya-tantra/1-22

Exam eligibility

✓ MCQ✓ SAQ✕ LAQ

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

Syllabus – subtopics

  1. 1Galaganda, Gandamala, Apachi - Nidana, Samprapti, Lakshana and Chikitsa
  2. 2Pashanagardabha (Parotitis) – Etiopathogenesis, Clinical features, Investigations, Differential Diagnosis, Complications and Management
  3. 3Thyroid gland - Surgical anatomy and Physiology
  4. 4Galaganda (Goitre)- Etiopathogenesis, Clinical features, Investigations, Differential Diagnosis, Complications and Management
  5. 5Toxic Goitre, Thyroiditis - Clinical features and Management
  6. 6Neoplasms of Thyroid - Clinical features and Management
  7. 7Examination of Thyroid gland
  8. 8Examination of the Gala (Neck)
  9. 9Examination of a Lymphatic system

Learning objectives

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

  • Define Nidana, Samprapti, Lakshana and Chikitsa of Gandamala and Apachi -Lymphadenitis.
  • Define Pashanagardhabha – Etiopathogenesis, Clinical Features, Investigations, Differential Diagnosis, Complications, and Management of Parotitis.
  • Examine the anatomical structure, vascular and neural connections, physiological functions, and pathological conditions of the thyroid gland to understand its role in metabolism, growth, and endocrine regulation.
  • Define Etiopathogenesis, Clinical feature , Investigations, Diffrential Diagnosis , complications, and management of Galaganda (Goitre)
  • Analyze the pathophysiology, clinical presentation, complications, and management of toxic goiter and thyroiditis, integrating diagnostic approaches and treatment modalities for effective clinical decision-making.
  • Evaluate the etiology, risk factors, and pathophysiology of thyroid neoplasms, distinguishing between benign and malignant types, while integrating the Ayurvedic perspective on the pathogenesis of Galaganda.
  • Demonstrate accurately the thyroid gland for any abnormalities, i ncluding enlargement, nodules, or signs of thyroid dysfunction
  • Demonstrate accurately the neck for structural abnormalities, lymph node enlargement, thyroid or vascular anomalies, etc.
  • Demonstrate and learn to assess the lymphatic system for signs of lymphadenopathy or other associate pathological conditions

Notes

Detailed notes for Manya Vikara are being prepared. Meanwhile, revise the syllabus points above and practise the MCQs below.