Abstract
Background: Granular pharyngitis is an acute or subacute form of throat disease which is extremely common in autumn and spring. It is characterized by marked swelling of the follicular tissue of the pharynx, which has a granular glazed appearance. Symptomatically it can be correlated with Kaphaja Rohini or Kanthashalooka. Methods: A 20-year-old patient presented with complaint of recurrent dry cough, rhinorrhea, dysphagia, dry and sore throat, tiredness of voice since last 4 months. Management done with OPD based treatment. here in this case report treatment chosen was i.e. Yashtimadhu Ghanavati, Shitopaladi Churna, Naradiya Laxmi Vilasa Rasa Orally, Dashamoola Kwatha (Kavala), Yashtimadhu Churna (Pratisarana). Result: There was marked improvement in symptoms like recurrent dry cough, rhinorrhea, dysphagia, dry and sore throat tiredness of voice with the treatment of 1 month. Conclusion: Significant result was observed with this treatment protocol in the management of granular pharyngitis.
Highlights
Chronic granular pharyngitis is characterized by an alteration in the mucous membrane of the pharynx involving the mucous glands and the lymph follicles
Granular pharyngitis occurs due to persistent infection in the neighborhood i.e. chronic irritants to the pharynx i.e. excessive smoking, highly spiced food etc., smoky and dusty environment, industrial/occupational irritants, persistent infection in the neighborhood i.e. chronic rhinitis and sinusitis (2), mouth breathing, and faulty voice production (3)
Case Report A 20-years-old patient presented with complaint of recurrent dry cough, rhinorrhea, severe dysphagia, dry and sore throat since last 4 months at Shalakya Tantra (ENT) OPD of IPGT & RA hospital, GAU, Jamnagar on date 18/1/2020
Summary
Chronic granular pharyngitis is characterized by an alteration in the mucous membrane of the pharynx involving the mucous glands and the lymph follicles. Granular pharyngitis occurs due to persistent infection in the neighborhood i.e. chronic irritants to the pharynx i.e. excessive smoking, highly spiced food etc., smoky and dusty environment, industrial/occupational irritants, persistent infection in the neighborhood i.e. chronic rhinitis and sinusitis (2), mouth breathing, and faulty voice production (3). Case Report A 20-years-old patient presented with complaint of recurrent dry cough, rhinorrhea, severe dysphagia, dry and sore throat since last 4 months at Shalakya Tantra (ENT) OPD of IPGT & RA hospital, GAU, Jamnagar on date 18/1/2020. Patient was suffering from aggravation of the same complaints in spring and autumn season since last 4 years and feels temporary relief by Gargles with Luke warm saline water. Patient suffered with rhinorrhea, dry cough, dry and sore throat, dysphagia and tiredness of voice. Intake of lukewarm water for the whole day as a routine
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