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The different pathologies like arteriosclerosis, aneurysms, and plaque formation in cerebrovascular system need to be understood in this view. These pathologies result in cerebrovascular accident, causing hemiplegia or hemiparesis (pakshaghata). [A. Hri.Nidana Sthana 15/5-6]<ref name=":0" /> | The different pathologies like arteriosclerosis, aneurysms, and plaque formation in cerebrovascular system need to be understood in this view. These pathologies result in cerebrovascular accident, causing hemiplegia or hemiparesis (pakshaghata). [A. Hri.Nidana Sthana 15/5-6]<ref name=":0" /> | ||
'''Predisposing and contributing factors''' | ==== '''Predisposing and contributing factors''' ==== | ||
· Food and regimen that aggravate vata dosha. | · Food and regimen that aggravate vata dosha. | ||
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· Consumption of cold food and beverages. | · Consumption of cold food and beverages. | ||
'''Clinical diagnosis''' | == '''Clinical diagnosis''' == | ||
· Review of past medical history | · Review of past medical history | ||