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A CASE STUDY:- RECURRENT UNILATERAL SIXTH CRANIAL NERVE PALSY AND ITS AYURVEDIC MANAGEMENT

*Dr. Umesh Verma and Dr. Ghanshyam Dilip Suryawanshi

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Abstract

Sixth (Abducens) nerve palsy is the most common type and commonly occurs in raised intracranial tension. Due to Paralysis of lateral rectus muscles defective abduction of the eye ball, partially or completely. Most of the patients 6th nerve palsies experience diplopia headache and vomiting. For the relief of diplopia occlusion suitable prism correction various type of muscles transposition operations and Batulinum toxin injection use to treat antagonist muscles. According to Ayurveda Acharya Sushruta included under tritiya patalgata timir, sannipataja timir andalso Acharya Vabhata included under dwitiya patalgat timir. Case – A 33 Year young Female patients came to O.P.D. with complain of Headache diplopia and left eye ocular movement is restricted in the left side. Vata is predominent dosha and kapha is Anubnadhi dosha hence – Nasaya with Anutaila Ekangveer Rasa Tribhuvan Kirti Ras Shirashool hara vajrani vati Brahmi Vati and Eye exercise were given to the patient for 6 month. The patient was assessed clinically for visual symptoms, MRI, was repeated before and after the treatment.

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