FINAL EXAM NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONSDECEMBER 2011

GENERAL MEDICINE

PAPER- ITime :3 hours MED/DIl l l1l l lMax. Marks : 100

Attempt all questions in order.Each question carries 10 marks.

1. Define hepato-renal syndrome. Describe its pathogenesis, 1+3+3+3diagnostic criteria and treatment modalities.

2. Describe clinical presentation, diagnosis and treatment of a 2+3+5patient with hypertensive encephalopathy.

3. Enumerate thromobolytic agents. Describe their indications, 2+2+2+4contraindications and complications in acute myocardialinfarction.

4. Describe clinical features, diagnosis and treatment of herpes 2+3+5simplex viral encephalitis.

5. Describe causes, evaluation and treatment of a patient with 2+3+5massive haemoptysis.

6. What is lmmune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome? 1+2+3+4Discuss its pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment-

7. Classify tumour markers and describe their role in various 4+6medical conditions.

8. Enumerate causes of hypercalcemia. De'scribe the clinical 2+2+6presentation and management of a patient with severehypercalcemia.

9. Describe the clinical presentation, etiopathogenesis and 3+3+4management of hypokalemic periodic paralysis.

10. Briefly discuss thyroid function tests. Discuss Sick Euthyroid 5+5Syndrome.

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EXAMIN.4TION HALL

FINAL EXAM NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONSDECEMBER 2011

. GENERAL MEDICINE

PAPER.IITime :3hours MEDTD/l1l1l l l lMax. Marks : 100

Attempt all questions in order.il;h ;;;iilil,'i"s I o marks.

1. Describe the clinical features, diagnostic evaluation and 4+2+4management of a patient with organophosphorous poisoning.

2. Describe the etiology, diagnosis and management of a patient 2+2+6with atypical pneumonia.

3. What are Gliptins? Describe their mechanism of action and 2+4+4specific indications of usage.

4. How do you approach a patient with cardiac arrhythmia? Classify 5+5anti-arrhythmic drugs.

5. Describe diagnostic evaluation of a patient presenting with 5+5peripheral neuropathy. Enumerate thd neuropathic pifternsassociated with diabetic mellitus

6. Describe diagnostic evaluation, clinical features and 3+3+4management of a patient with a malabsorption syndrome.

7. Describe etiology, clinical presentation and management of 2+3+5cerebral venous thrombosis.

8. Describe clinical features, investigations and management of 2+3+5multiple myeloma.

9. Describe the clinical presentation, diagnostic evaluation and 3+3+4management of 'Dengue fever'.

10. Define 'brain death'. Outlines the means of ascertaining brain 3+7death.

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FINAL EXAMDECEMBER 2011

NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS

GENERAL MEDICINE

PAPER- IIITime :3hours MED/D/l l t1l l l l lMax. Marks : 100

Attempt all questions in order.Each question carries 10 marks

1. Enumerate causes of acute renal failure. Describe the 3+5+2management and preventive guidelines in such a patient.

2. Describe the etiopathogenesis, clinical presentation and 2+3+5management of Hepatitis C infection

3. Describe diagnostic evaluation of a patient with adrenat s+5insufficiency. Discuss the management of adrenal crisis.

4. Classify cyanotic congenital heart diseases. Describe the clinical 2+4+4features and management of Fallot's tetralogy.

5. Define spontaneous bacterial peritonitis. Describe its 1+2+3+4etiopathogenesis, clinical features and management. ',,t ,r,

6. What are the diagnostic criteria for depression? Briefly describe : 3+7principles of management.

7. Describe the principle and clinical uses of stress test. 2+3+sDifferentiate between stress echocardiography and stressthal l ium.

8. 'bescribe

the indications and complications of mechanical 4+6ventilation.

9. Describe the clinical presentation, diagnostic evaluation and 3+3+4management of right ventricular myocardial infarction.

10. Describe the skin manifestation of internal malignancies. Discuss S+5.its prognostic value.

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FINAL EXAMDECEMBER 2011

NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS

GENERAL MEDICINE

PAPER- IVMED/D/11t1lt,V

Brz absorption and consequences of its

Time :3 hoursMax. Marks : 100

Attempt all questions in order.Each question carries 10 marks.

1. Describe the nerve supply of urinary bladder and discuss thephysiologic basis of automatic bladder.

2- Enumerate parasitic infestations of central nervous system.Describe the diagnosis and management of neurocysticercosis.- ,

3. Describe various diagnostic tools for detection of pulmonary andextrapul monary tube rculosis.

4. Classify dyslipidaemias and describe various managementstrategies.

5. Discuss vitamin

5+5

3+3+4

5+5

4+6

4+6

3+7

4+2+4

1+2+3+4

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2+5+3

deficiency.

6. Discuss the role of Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone axis in thepathogenesis of essential hypertension. Discuss direct renininhibitors.

7. Describe pathophysiology of Parkinson's disease. Describeclinical features and management of a patient with parkinsonism.

8. ' Define febrile neutropenia. Describe its etiopathogenesis,diagnostic evaluation and management.

9. Describe pathophysiology, diagnostic evaluation andmanagement of primary pulmonary hypertension.

10. Define evidence based medicine. Describe the key processesand mention the currently available tools.

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