aamvaat case presentation

1. RAJESH.K
I I YEAR PG SCHOLAR
DEPT., OF PG STUDIES IN KAYACHIKITSA
SKAMCH&RC, BANGALORE
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CASE DISCUSSION

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 Name : Mrs. mangala
 Age : 36 Years
 Sex : female
 Religion : Hindu
 Socio economic status : middle class
 Marital status : Married
 Education status : MBA
 Occupation : house wife
 Date of admission :24/07/15
 Date of discharge :

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 Ward : female General Ward
 Source of history : Patient
 Case taken on : 29/07/15
 Consultant doctor : Dr. Byresh.A
 O.P No : 16678
 I.P. No : 2867/15
 Address : # 12 ,3rd cross kallappa
compound,AD halli
Bangalore - 79

4. PRADHAN VEDANA
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 Pain in multiple joint associated with morning stiffness
since 45 days.

5. VEDANA VRUTTANTA
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Patient was apparently normal 45 days ago. She had an
attack of raised body temperature along with chills
tiredness, & body ache. The same day she consulted a
physician and was prescribed with medication(details of
which are not available). After taking that medication
she found relief in fever (chills, tiredness & body ache
persisted) . After 6-7 days she started to get pain in her
both ankle joints which was localised in nature. Pain got
aggravated during early morning and used to resolve as

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the day progresses. Gradually she developed pain in
her both knee joints ; with morning stiffness persisting
nearly 2-3hrs.There was no complaints of crepitus in
joints and pain was always localised in nature. On
22/6/2015 she consulted SKAMCH & RC OPD and
was prescribed with medications. She started to get
pain in her both wrist joints, inter phallengeal joints;
disturbing her daily activities. So on her consulting
physician’s advice she got admitted in FGW on
24/7/15.

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Bowel and Bladder habits are said to be regular and under
control.

8. POORVA VYADHI VRUTTANTA
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 Patient is not a k/c/o Diabetes Mellitus,
Hypertension, Tuberculosis, Rheumatoid
Arthritis.

9. TREATMENT HISTORY
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On 22/6/15
 Amruthottharam kashayam
3tsp tonic + 9tsp water @7am-6pm
 Simhanada guggulu 2-2-2 A/F .
 Kottam chukkadi taila
Warm & apply to joints daily
 T . Amla parimala 1-1-1 A/F

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ON 29/6/15
 Tab .kaishora guggulu
 Kokilaksha kashayam
2tab powdered + 3tsp of tonic+9 tsp of water @
7Am & 6pm.
 pinda taila warm and apply to legs twice daily.

11. KAUTAMBIKA VRUTTANTA
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 Father and mother are suffering from Diabetes
mellitus.
 Father-in-law also had fever along with her & got
subsided after taking medications .
 Patient is married and has one son aged 10 years.

12. VYAKTIKA VRUTTANTA
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 Diet : Mixed (non- veg once in a week)
 Appetite : good.
 Bowel : once in a day , regular , complete evacuation.
 Bladder : 4 to 5 times/day night.
 Sleep : sound .
 Habit : Tea – 5 to 6 per/day.

13. MENSTRUAL HISTORY
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 Menarche at age of 13 yrs
 Cycles 3-4/28-30 days regular.

14. GENERAL PHYSICAL EXAMINATION
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 General Condition : Fair.
 Temperature : a febrile
 Built : Moderately built.
 Nourishment : Moderately Nourished.
 Pallor : Absent.
 Edema : absent
 Nails : No clubbing
 Cyanosis : Absent.
 Icterus : Absent.
 Lymphadenopathy : Absent.
 Pulse :74 bpm.

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 BP :120/80 mmHg.
 R/R :18/minute.
 Tongue :un coated.
 Height : 1.46 m
 Weight : 64 Kgs
 BMI :

16. PER ABDOMEN EXAMINATION
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INSPECTION
 Shape – Scaphoid
 Umbilicus inverted
 No visible peristalsis, No scars.
 No redness
PALPATION
 Soft, no organomegaly.
 Tenderness at right and left lumbar region

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PERCUSSION
 Tympanic sounds heard except the area of Liver
dullness.
AUSCULTATION
o Bowel sounds heard.

18. RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
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INSPECTION
 Shape of chest - Bilaterally symmetrical
PALPATION
 Trachea - Centrally placed
 Tactile Vocal Fremitus -Normal
PERCUSSION
 Resonant sounds heard except the cardiac dullness.
AUSCULTATION
 Normal Vesicular Breath Sounds heard

19. CARDIO VASCULAR SYSTEM
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INSPECTION - No scar, No swelling .
PALPATION - Non tender, Apex Beat felt at 5th
intercostal space 9 cm from the mid sternal line.
PERCUSSION - Defined Area of cardiac dullness.
AUSCULTATION - S1 and S2 heard.
No added sounds heard.
No murmurs heard.

20. LOCOMOTOR SYSTEM EXAMINATION
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Joints Tenderness Warmth Swelling Measurments Range of movements.
Ankle
joints &
foot
Rt- +++
Lt- +++
Rt-
present
Lt-
present
Rt- present
Lt- present
Rt – 11.8 inch
Lt – 9.4 inch
Flexion-Rt- painful, Lt-
painful
Extension-Rt- painful, Lt-
painful
Inversion – Rt- painful, Lt-
painful
Eversion- both normal
Knee
joints
Rt- ++
Lt- ++
Rt-
present
Lt-
present
Rt- present
Lt- present
Rt – 14.8 inch
Lt – 14.1 inch
Flexion- both normal
Extension-both normal
Internal rotation- both
painful
External rotation- both
painful

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Joints Tenderness Warmth Swelling Range of movements
Hip joints Rt- ++
Lt- ++
Rt-
present
Lt-
present
Rt- present
Lt- present
Flexion- both painful
Extension- both painful
Abduction-both painful,
Adduction- both Normal
Int.Rotation- both painful
Ext Rotation- both normal
Thumbs Rt- ++
Lt- ++
Rt-
present
Lt-
present
Rt- present
Lt- present
Flexion- both painful
Extension-both normal
Abduction- both normal
Adduction- both normal
Opposition- Rt-normal, Lt- painful

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Joints Tenderness Warmth Swelling Measurments Range of movements
Wrist joints Rt- +++
Lt- +++
Rt-
present
Lt-
present
Rt-
Present
Lt- Absent
Rt – 7.5 inch
Lt – 6.9 inch
Flexion- painful
Extension-painful
Adduction-painful
Abduction- painful
Hand grip – Normal
Elbow
joints
Rt- ++
Lt- ++
Rt-
present
Lt-
present
Rt-
Present
Lt- Absent
Rt – 10 inch
Lt – 9.5 inch
Flexion- painful
Extension-normal
Supination- normal
Pronation- normal

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B/L
Joints
Tenderness Warmth Swelling Measurements Range of movements
Shoulder
joints
Rt- ++
Lt- ++
Present
on both
Rt - Present
Lt – Absent
Rt – 14 inch
Lt – 12.8 inch
Flexion- Rt- upto 90
degree, Lt- upto 50 degree,
painful
Extension- both upto 20
degree, painful
Int Rotation- both painful.
Ext Rotation- not possible
in both.
Neck /
cervical
joint
- Present Absent Flexion- normal
Extension- painful
Rotation- Painful
Lateral Bending- painful

24. SUMMARY OF LMS EXAMINATION
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 Pain in all the joints
 Tenderness & warmth in all the joints.

25. DASHAVIDHA PARIKSHA
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1) प्रकृ ति: –: Vata Pittaja.
2) सारतः –: Madhyama.
3) संहनि –: Madhyama.
4) प्रमाणतः –: Height -
- : Weight - kgs.
5) सात्म्यि –: Madhyama.

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6) सत्मवि –: Madhyama
7) आहर शक्ति -: अभ्यवहरण शक्ति – Avara
-: जरण शक्ति – Avara
8) व्यायाम शक्ति –: Avara
9) वयः –: Madhyama
10) ववकृ ति –: Pravara

27. Nidana panchaka
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NIDANA :
SAMPRAPTI GHATAKA:
Dosha :
Dushya : Rasa,Mamsa, Snayu, Asthi.
Srotas : Rasavaha, mamsavaha, astivaha
Sroto dusti :
Agni : Jatharagni, Dhatvagni
Ama :Jatharagni & Dhatwagni mandhya janya ama
Udbhava sthana : Amashaya.
Sanchara sthana :
Vyakta sthana : Sandhi.
Roga marga : Madhyama

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Vyadhi Svabhava : Chirakari.
Sadhya asadhyata : Krichra sadhya.

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 Nidana sevana Agnimandya + Vata Dusti
Ama utpatti
Pravruddha ama propelled by vitiated vayu
 Undergoes Vidhagdha and Results in Tridosha
Prakopa and Enters Dhamani

30. Lodges in sandhi, amashaya causing srotoavarodha
Produces symptoms like Angamarda, gourava, dourbalya,
jwara, shotha, shoola, stabdhata
Amavata
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POORVAROOPA -
ROOPA
 Pain
 Sotha in sandhi .
 Pricking type of pain in joints .
 Aruchi, agnimandya, gaurava, anaha,
 Stabdhata in sandhis.
 Jwara.
UPASAYA :
 ANUPSAYA: .

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33. PROPOSED INVESTIGATION
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 Blood – CBC
Platelet count
ESR
RA factor
CRP
SERUM CREATININE
URIC ACID
 Urine - routine

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