Pilonidal sinus (Nadi vrana): A case study

Pilonidal sinus (PNS) occurs in the cleavage between the buttocks (natal cleft) and can cause discomfort, embarrassment and absence from work for thousands of young people (mostly men) annually. The incidence of the disease is calculated to be 26 per 100,000 people. It occurs 2.2 times more often in...

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Autores principales: Shinde, Pradeep, Toshikhane, Hemant
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2996578/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21170212
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-7788.72492
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description Pilonidal sinus (PNS) occurs in the cleavage between the buttocks (natal cleft) and can cause discomfort, embarrassment and absence from work for thousands of young people (mostly men) annually. The incidence of the disease is calculated to be 26 per 100,000 people. It occurs 2.2 times more often in men than in women. Age at presentation is 21 years for men and 19 years for women this case report describes a 22-year-old man with pilonidal sinus who was treated with ksharasutra.
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spelling pubmed-29965782010-12-17 Pilonidal sinus (Nadi vrana): A case study Shinde, Pradeep Toshikhane, Hemant Int J Ayurveda Res Case Report Pilonidal sinus (PNS) occurs in the cleavage between the buttocks (natal cleft) and can cause discomfort, embarrassment and absence from work for thousands of young people (mostly men) annually. The incidence of the disease is calculated to be 26 per 100,000 people. It occurs 2.2 times more often in men than in women. Age at presentation is 21 years for men and 19 years for women this case report describes a 22-year-old man with pilonidal sinus who was treated with ksharasutra. Medknow Publications 2010 /pmc/articles/PMC2996578/ /pubmed/21170212 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-7788.72492 Text en © International Journal of Ayurveda Research http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_full Pilonidal sinus (Nadi vrana): A case study
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2996578/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21170212
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-7788.72492
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