A Case of RaktajaGranthi – Haemangioma
Keywords:
Granthi, HaemangiomaAbstract
Granthi is term christened for benign lesions by Sushruta in his treatise, various types of Granthi can be cited in the text. Among them, raktajagranthi is a form which is congenital form of swelling wherein vascular malformation is the cause. A case of raktajagranthi which can be correlated to Haemangioma is being discussed in this article.
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