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| All | Since 2020 | |
| Citation | 8502 | 4519 |
| h-index | 30 | 23 |
| i10-index | 227 | 96 |
A CASE STUDY OF TUBERCULAR KNEE JOINT (KOSHTUK SHIRSHA) AND ITS AYURVEDIC MANAGEMENT
Dr. S. G. Deshmukh* and Dr. Pooja Rajput*
. Abstract Tuberculosis (TB) is currently in resurgence due to immigration from endemic areas. Skeletal tb frequently mimics more common etiologies and can be difficult to diagnose. A case of TB knee arthritis in a young woman with painful and swelling knee reported here. Patient was treated with antituberculosis drugs and raktamokshan with shaman chikitsa. TB caused by a Mycobacterium Tuberculosis, the bacteria usually attacks the lungs but it can affect any part of the body such as kidney, spine and brain. Keywords: Skeletal, Tuberculosis, Knee arthritis. [Full Text Article] [Download Certificate] |
