Abstract

ARTICLE OF BHAGANDARA -FISTULA -IN ANO

*Dr. Kanchan Meena, Prof. Mahesh Dixit, Prof. Harimohan Meena and Dr. Namo Narayan Meena

Abstract

The anorectal disorders are one of the most painful & pathologically invasive disorders. The prevalence anorectal disorders increase day by day due to the disturbed life style pattern. Fistula-in-ano (Bhagandara) is one of the most common ano rectal diseases which dealt with surgical approach. The word Bhagandara is composed of two words bhag and darana. Acharya Sushruta has included this disease in Asthamahagada. Bhagandara is a common disease occurring in the Ano- rectal region around the anus which extends up to the genitalia. First it occurs as a Pidika which develops in this region, when it burst it is called Bhagandara. It can be co-realated with fistula-in -Ano. Fistula is a permanent abnormal passageway between two organs in the body or between an organ and the exterior of the body. Fistula can arise in any part of the body, but they are most common in the digestive tract. Now a day’s fistula in-Ano is a very common disease. It is a chronic phase of Anorectal infection and is characterized by chronic purulent discharge or cyclical pain associated with the abscess refection and is characterized by chronic purulent discharge or cyclical pain associated with the abscess re-accumulation followed by intermittent spontaneous decompression. In this article we will study about Bhagandara, its causes, classification, sign & symptoms, management and many more descriptions according to Ayurveda and modern medicine.

Keywords: Bhagandara, Fistula-in-Ano, Astamahagada, Ano-rectal etc.