A CRITICAL REVIEW ON ROLE OF GUDUCHI SATTVA IN THE MANAGEMENT OF THROMBOCYTOPENIA INDUCED EPISTAXIS
Dr. Amruta A. Jagtap* and Dr. Vijay G Patrikar
ABSTRACT
Epistaxis is one of the commonest symptoms of Immune Thrombocytopenia. Nearly 60% population, suffer from epistaxis at least once in lifetime.[1] It may not be the first sign of ITP, but plays an important role in early diagnosis of the disorder. The incidence of epistaxis in ITP is 17% in children and 1.5% in adults.[2] In children the incidence of ITP is higher in boys in comparison with girls.[3] In adults, women are more affected than men.[4]
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