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International Journal of Reverse Pharmacology and Health Research

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Volume( 1) - Issue( 1) 2018 pp 32-37 DOI: 0

A Descriptive study on causes of Kalladaippu (Urolithiasis).

Title

A Descriptive study on causes of Kalladaippu (Urolithiasis).

Abstract

Background:The kalladaippunoi is common disease in now a days, untreated kalladippu was produced many complications like recurrent urinary tract infections and obstructive pathology. In Siddha literatures clearly explained the causes of Kalladaippunoi(Urolithiasis)is occurrence ismore intake of protein diet ,retention of urine in long period,poor  intake of water,working under heat circumference, recurrent UTI and other causes were analysed in this study.Family history,oral intake of calcium pills and past history ofKalladaippu(urolithiasis) are other causes is included in this study. Aim and Objective: To determine thevarious etiological causes of Kalladaippu. Methods:Cross sectional Descriptive study was conducted 110cases inkalladaippu patients, andreporting to outpatient department at Government Siddha Medical College and hospital, Palayamkottai, Tirunelvelifrom June 2018 to August 2018. Result: In this study, Kalladaippu was more common in males (68.18%) were as in female 31.82%. Causes of Kalladaippu was increased intake protein diet 66.36%,retention of urine56.36%,decreased intake of drinking water 47.27% , working under heat circumference 47.27%,past history of urolithiasis 46.36%, recurrent UTI 36.36% , intake of calcium pills 9.09%,  hereditary 3.63%. In this studies concluded that90% patients were eaten mixed diet. Conclusion: According to above the studying Siddha system of medicine has been describes various causes of Urolithiasis which can be correlated in Siddha and modern text books.This will be important role to Siddha physicians to early diagnose and avoid the recurrence of kalladippunoi. Further literary and clinical studies are necessary in future.

Keywords

Kalladaippu, Urolithiasis, Achmari.