− | <div style='text-align:justify;'>By calculating the strength of the vikriti, the strength of disease can be calculated. If vikriti factors are strong enough, then the disease's severity is higher, and it has a poor prognosis. [Cha.Sa. Vimana Sthana 8/101] Contemporary medical sciences use several prognosis tools to determine the patients prognosis like TNM classification for cancer staging and prognosis, Glasgow Coma Scale for comatose patients, Child pugh score for the determination of the liver disease severity. These tools can be utilized to assess vikriti.<br/>By examining the vikriti stage in context to arishta lakshana, the patient's remaining life span can be assessed, which is to be ascertained for before starting a patients treatment. </div> | + | <div style='text-align:justify;'>By calculating the strength of the vikriti, the strength of disease can be calculated. If vikriti factors are strong enough, then the disease's severity is higher, and it has a poor prognosis. <sup>[Cha.Sa. Vimana Sthana 8/101]</sup> Contemporary medical sciences use several prognosis tools to determine the patients prognosis like TNM classification for cancer staging and prognosis, Glasgow Coma Scale for comatose patients, Child pugh score for the determination of the liver disease severity. These tools can be utilized to assess vikriti.<br/>By examining the vikriti stage in context to arishta lakshana, the patient's remaining life span can be assessed, which is to be ascertained for before starting a patients treatment. </div> |