Vol. 7 (04) pp. 1198-1202 DOI: 10.21474/IJAR01/8941

A MULTIDIMENSIONAL APPROACH TO ARMD - A CASE REPORT.

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  • Final year PG Scholar Dept of ShalakyaTantra,Government Ayurveda Medical College, Bengaluru-Karnataka.
  • Principal, Government Ayurveda Medical College, Bengaluru-Karnataka.
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Abstract

Introduction:A common chronic, progressive, degenarative disorder of a crical region of Retina called Macula, that affects older individuals over 60 years and with features of central vision loss as a result of abnormalities in the photoreceptors cells often resulting in Geographic atrophy or Neovasularization.There is no direct reference in Ayurvedic classics , depending upon the Clinical features can be compared to Vataja Timira. Purpose: There is no satisfactory treatment in modern science , so this study has been done to point out Ayurveda treatment protocols in ARMD to give a better solution. Methods: A 70 year old patient presented with cheif complaints of bilateral blurring and central vision loss since 2 years ,wavy vision , apperance of black spot and flashes of light since 6 months in both eyes. Discussion: Ayurveda advocates significant role in the management ARMD(Dry). Here therapeutic approach has been done to slow down vision loss by Snigdha Virechana, Nasya, Tarpan , along with internal medications.

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How to Cite This Article

Shrikanth Kulkarni R, Sharada H and Ahalya S. (2019); A MULTIDIMENSIONAL APPROACH TO ARMD - A CASE REPORT., Int. J. of Adv. Res., 7 (04), 1198-1202, ISSN 2320-5407. DOI: https://doi.org/10.21474/IJAR01/8941

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DR SHARADA H
FINAL YEAR PG SCHOLAR, DEPT OF SHALAKYA TANTRA
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