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An important milestone to conquer, just around the corner, it’s time to revise and ease the mind !
Here comes the New edition of Meridian with the previous question papers of Final Year
Examination and a few model papers by some of our eminent professors.
Keep a cool head, and remember final year university is just like any other, as long as you keep a
cool head and study meticulously, no one keep you from passing with flying colours !
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Essay: (2x10=20)
1. A 50 years old male chronic alcoholic, smoker, high blood pressure and uncontrolled type
2 diabetes mellitus has presented with central chest pain with sweating for past one hour.
His blood pressure is 180/100mm Hg and blood sugar 400 mg/dl. Answer the following:
(2+3+3+2)
What is your probable diagnosis
How will you confirm the diagnosis
How will you treat this condition
How will you prevent the recurrence
2. A 40 years old male presented with twitching of right upper limb followed by tonic clonic
convulsions. On examination patient has tongue bite and post ictal confusion and
headache. Answer the following: (2+3+2+3)
What is your diagnosis
Classify seizures
Where is the probable lesion
How will you manage this patient
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Third Professional MBBS (Part II) Degree Supplementary Examinations August 2019
General Medicine – I
Essay: (2 x 10=20)
1. A 20 years old young patient was admitted to emergency ward with history of prolonged fever and acute
onset breathlessness. On examination systolic murmur heard at apex. Answer the following:
What is your diagnosis
Discuss the etiology and clinical features.
Add a note on investigations.
Discuss the treatment. (2+3+2+3)
2. 15 years old male was admitted to the hospital with history of swelling of the face, oliguria, Hematuria and
his BP was 160/100mmhg. Answer the following:
What is your diagnosis
Mention the various causes.
What are the complications
Discuss the management. (2+3+2+3)
3. X-linked disorders.
4. Treatment of hyperkalemia.
5. Cardio pulmonary resuscitation.
6. Causes of hematemesis.
7. Mention the causes for chronic kidney disease.
8. Atrial fibrillation
9. Causes of hyponatremia.
10. Prophylaxis for acute rheumatic fever.
11. Crossed hemiplegia.
12. Vitamin A deficiency.
13. Peripheral neuropathy.
14. Drug induced renal injury
15. Causes of syncope.
16. Chronic diarrhea.
17. Fulminant hepatitis.
18. Odynophagia.
19. Lupus nephritis.
20. Causes of portal hypertension
21. Irritable bowel syndrome. 22.Body Mass
Index.
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Essay: (2 x 10=20)
1. 40 years old female non-alcoholic developed yellowish discoloration of sclera and urine.
She developed vomiting and right hypochondrial pain. Answer the following:
2. A 25 years old male is admitted with fever, myalgia, arthralgia, head ache and
photophobia. His WBC count is 3800 and platelet count 20000. His vitals are normal and
there were no bleeding manifestations. Answer the following:
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Third Professional MBBS (Part II) Degree Supplementary Examinations August 2018
General Medicine – I
Essay: (2 x 10=20)
1. 45 years old obese individual who is a smoker presented with acute onset chest pain and profuse
sweating. Answer the following: (2+3+3+2)
• What is the differential diagnosis
• How will you confirm the diagnosis
• How will you treat this patient
• What advice will you give him to prevent recurrence of this condition
2. 50 years old man with history of type 2 diabetes mellitus and primary hypertension presented with sudden
onset weakness right half of the body and alteration of sensorium. He reported within 2 hours of onset.
Answer the following:
• What is your probable diagnosis
• What investigations will you do on admission
• How will you manage this patient
• What are the complications (2+3+2+3)
Essay: (2 x 10=20)
1. A 20 years young female presented with history of fever, poly arthralgia, facial puffiness,
pedal edema and decreased urine output. On examination she has malar rash over
the cheek, anasarca and B.P. 150/100 mm Hg. Answer the following.
• What is your likely diagnosis
• How will you confirm the diagnosis
• How will you treat the disease
• What are the complications of the disease (2+3+3+2)
2. A 45 years old man who is a chronic alcoholic presents with the history of tarry black
stools and fresh blood vomiting since 2 days. On examination he is ill looking, pale and
has tachycardia. He has ascites but no palpable spleen. His blood pressure is 90/60 mm
Hg. Answer the following :
• What is your likely diagnosis
• What steps should be taken immediately in the management
• How will you treat this condition
• What are the complication of this condition (2+3+3+2)
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Essay: (2 x 10=20)
1. 40 year old individual presented with fatigue, weight loss and upper abdominal discomfort.
Clinical examination revealed hepatosplenomegaly and ascites. Answer the following:
• What other history will you elicit to detect the possible etiology of his disease
• What investigations will you do to evaluate his condition
• How will you manage this case
• What are the complications of this condition (2+3+2+3)
2. 35 year old individual was found to have mild pallor and BP of 160/100 mmHg on routine
medical examination. On evaluation blood urea and serum creatinine were raised. Answer
the following:
• What is your probable diagnosis
• What are the etiological factors for his renal condition
• What complications or adverse effects can occur in this condition
• What are the modalities of treatment available (2+3+3+2=10)
Essay: (2x10=20)
1. A 25 years old male presents with history of fever for 15 days. On examination patient is
febrile. Pallor and clubbing are present. He has a pan systolic murmur at the apex.
Answer the following:
• What is your probable diagnosis.
• How will you confirm the diagnosis.
• How will you treat this condition.
• How will you prevent the recurrence of this disease (2+3+2+3=10)
2. A 70 years old man presents with a history of slowness of movement and tremors of the
left hand. On examination patient has mask like facies, coarse tremors of the left hand
and rigidity. Answer the following:
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Essay: (2x10=20)
1. A 45 years old man develops progressive breathlessness and swelling of both the feet.
On examination respiratory rate was of 22/mt, heart rate of 96/mt. and BP 100/70 mm of
hg. JVP raised 14cms and both a and v waves were seen. On auscultation 3rd heart
sound and bilateral fine crepitation were present. Liver was palpable 3cms below costal
margin. There is no free fluid in the abdomen. Answer the following:
• What is your probable diagnosis.
• What other causes can cause this condition
• How will you confirm the diagnosis.
• How will you treat this condition (2+3+2+3=10)
2. A 70 years old male having hyperlipidemia presents with inability to move his left hand
and leg for one day duration. He felt that his left hand was weak in the morning and in the
evening he developed weakness of left leg. On examination vitals signs were stable. No
wasting of muscles, spasticity of the left upper and lower limb. Power grade IV on the left
side. Brisk deep tendon reflex on the left side and up going plantar on the left side. Other
systems were normal. Answer the following:
• What is your probable diagnosis.
• Where is the lesion.
• How will you confirm the diagnosis.
• How will you treat this condition. (2+2+3+3=10)
Essay: (10)
1. A 32 years old female was admitted to the causality with history of altered sensorium,
fever, headache and vomiting. On examination, neck stiffness, drowsiness and irritability
were present. No neurological deficits. Answer the following:
• What are the differential diagnoses.
• What are the complications
• Discuss the investigations (3+3+4=10)
2. An 18 years old male presented with exertional dyspnea, PND and palpitation. On
examination his pulse was irregularly irregular with a pulse deficit of more than 10.
Cardiac examination revealed loud first heart sound, opening snap with a mid diastolic
murmur. Answer the following:
• What is the complete diagnosis
• What are the complications.
• Discuss the management. (2+4+4=10)
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Essay: (2x1=20)
1. 52 years old male who is a chronic smoker having cough with expectoration and
breathlessness comes to outpatient department with weakness and swelling of legs for
last one week. On examination JVP is elevated and right ventricular third heart sound
heard and there is tender hepatomegaly. Answer the following:
• What is your diagnosis.
• How are you going to investigate.
• Discuss the management.
• What are the complications. (2+2+3+3=10)
2. 30 years old man comes to casualty with high fever, chills and rigors, vomiting and
headache and altered sensorium for two days. On examination the patient is febrile,
irritable and presence of signs of meningeal irritation. CSF shows predominant
polymorphs with increased protein and decreased sugar. Answer the following:
• What is your diagnosis.
• What are the other investigations you want to do.
• How you are going to treat this patient.
• What are the complications. (2+3+3+2=10)
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Third Professional MBBS (Part II) Degree Examinations, April 2015
General Medicine – I
Essay: (2x10=20)
1. 18 years old male came to outpatient department with fever, joint pain and swelling of
right knee and chest pain. On examination there is relative tachycardia, pansystolic
murmur in mitral area and ECG shows prolongation of PR interval. Answer the following:
• What is your diagnosis.
• How do you investigate this patient.
• What are the complications.
• How do you manage this patient. (1+2+3+4=10)
2. 40 years old male presents with generalized anasarca and decreased urine output for one
month. On examination BP 120/80. Proteinurea of 3.5 gm/24 hours and serum albumin
2 gm%. Answer the following:
• What is the likely diagnosis.
• How do you investigate this patient.
• What differential diagnosis will you consider.
• How are you going to treat this patient. (1+3+3+3=10)
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General Medicine – I
1. A 34 year old male patient who is a known case of Rheumatic mitral regurgitation presents with one week
history of high grade fever with chills, breathlessness and orthopnea. On examination there is clubbing, raised
JVP, bilateral pitting pedal edema, erythematous rash on palms and soles.
a. What is your diagnosis ?
b. Describe the diagnostic criteria
c. Describe the investigation and treatment
d. Describe the prophylaxis
2. A 68 year old female patient presents with 5 days history of high grade fever with chills, headache and vomiting.
On examination patient is restless, has altered sensorium and neck stiffness.
a. What is your diagnosis ?
b. Describe the etiological agents
c. Describe the investigations and treatment
d. What are the complications ?
Essay
1.A lady coming with h/o fever, dysuria , altered sensorium .Patient is tachypnoeic RBS 610mg/dL. K+ 8.3 meq .
A) Clinical dx
B) Further investigations
C) Management
2. Any of these --- Inf endocarditis , Stroke , Rheumatic fever,DKA +UTI ,Sheehans
3.Short Answers
1. A.F – Management
2. Pericardial tamponade
3. Status epilepticus
4. Tic douloreaux
5. Reno-vascular hypertension
7. SBP
8. Hepatic encephalopathy
9. JAK2 mutation
12. AKI
14. IBS
18. HbA1c
20. Pellagra
Essays
1 . A 45 yr old male was brought to the emergency with breathlessness.On examination he was tachycardic,
tachypnoiec and dehydrated. His breath had a peculiar smell.Patient had a past history of diabetes and was on
treatment with insulin and OHA(oral hypoglycemic agents). However he was irregular with the treatment. About 4 days
prior to admission he started developing fever features of cellulitis in his right foot.
2. A 50 yr old male and a known diabetic presented to the emergency with acute retrosternal chestpain.The pain was
radiating to the left shoulder.He had a history of dyslipidemia and was also a chronic smoker.On arrival in the
emergency he was also diaphoretic.
Short notes
5. TNM classification
6. Hyponatremia
13. Tetracycline
18. Polycythemia
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1. A 20 years old lady presented with decreased urine output of less than 0.5 ml/kg/hr for the
last 12 hours. She had diarrhea and vomiting for the last 2 days. Her BP was 90/70 and
pulse 108/ml. Answer the following:
What is your diagnosis
How will you investigate this patient
How will you manage this patient
What are the complications (2+3+2+3)
2. A young male with high risk behaviour had loss of weight, chronic diarrhea and chronic
cough. Answer the following:
What is your diagnosis
What are the other causes of this condition
How will you investigate this patient
How will you manage (2+3+2+3)
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Third Professional MBBS (Part II) Degree Examinations February 2019 General
Medicine – II
(General Medicine including Dermatology, Psychiatry and Radio Diagnosis)
Time: 3 Hours Total Marks: 60
• Answer all questions
• Draw diagrams wherever necessary
Essay: (2x10=20)
1. A 60 years lady presents with tingling, fatigue and passing dark tarry foul smelling stools. On examination,
severe pallor was present and ejection systolic murmur at the pulmonary area. Answer the following
What is your probable diagnosis
What are the probable causes for this condition
How will you confirm the diagnosis
How will you treat this condition (2+3+2+3)
2. A 25 years old male presents with history of cough with productive mucoid sputum for the last three
months. The sputum is foul smelling, copious and it increases on lying to the left side. On examination
patient is tachypneic and has coarse leathery crepitation’s in the right inter scapular and infra scapular
regions; clubbing present. Answer the following
What is your probable diagnosis.
What are the causes for this condition
How will you confirm the diagnosis.
How will you treat this condition (2+3+2+3)
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Third Professional MBBS (Part II) Degree Supplementary Examinations August 2018
General Medicine – II
(General Medicine including Dermatology, Psychiatry and Radio Diagnosis)
Essay: (2x10=20)
1. 25-year-old female presented with fever, malar rash, photosensitivity, oral ulcers and polyarthralgia of two
months duration. She also gave history of two, first trimester abortions. Answer the following:
● What is your likely diagnosis
● How will you investigate this patient
● How will you treat this patient
● What advice will you give regarding future pregnancy (2+3+3+2)
2. 40 year old male with history of alcohol abuse for more than 15 years presented with pain abdomen and
hematemesis. During hospitalization he had generalized seizures and abnormal behaviour. Answer the
following:
● How will you investigate this patient
● What is the possible cause of his seizure
● What are the likely causes of hematemesis
● How do you manage this patient (2+3+3+2)
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1. A 20 year young male travels in two wheeler in a dusty atmosphere develops sneezing
and breathlessness. He gives past episodes of wheezing. Auscultations of chest showed
bilateral polyphonic wheezes. Answer the following:
• What is your diagnosis
• How will you investigate him
• How will you manage
• Precautions to prevent further episodes (2+3+2+3)
2. A young male with high risk behaviour (alcohol) developed agitations and tremulousness
on hospitalization for a Medical illness.
• What is your diagnosis
• How will you manage this patient
• What are the complications
• What are the hepatic complications of alcohol abuse. (2+3+2+3)
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Essay: (2x10=20)
1. 50 year old man a known diabetic, staying alone was brought in an unconscious state
with history of irregular treatment, poor food intake and alcohol abuse. He also had non
healing foot ulcers. Answer the following:
● What is your clinical diagnosis
● How will you evaluate his clinical condition
● What emergency treatment will you give to this patient
● What are the likely causes of foot ulcers in this patient (2+3+2+3)
2. A 30 years old individual presented with five days of fever with vesicular umbilicated
mainly centrally distributed rash followed by altered sensorium. Answer the following:
• What is your diagnosis
• What are the causes of vesicular lesions.
• How will you manage this patient
• How will you prevent this disease (2+3+2+3)
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Q.P. Code: 306001 Reg. no.: …………………
Third Professional MBBS (Part II) Degree Examinations, March 2017
General Medicine – II
(General Medicine including Dermatology, Psychiatry and Radio Diagnosis)
Essay: (2x10=20)
1. 40 years old alcoholic vegetarian comes to out- patient department with history of fatigue,
weakness and exertional breathlessness. On examination patient is anemic with red
beefy tongue and knuckle pigmentation. Answer the following
• What is your likely diagnosis and cause for knuckle pigmentation.
• What are the likely causes and mechanism of this condition.
• How will you investigate this patient.
• How do you manage this patient. (2+2+3+3=10)
2. 25 years old female patient with 28 weeks of gestation, primigravida is found to have
random blood sugar level of 250 mg per dl. Answer the following
• Describe the diagnostic criteria for gestational diabetes mellitus.
• What are the features of gestational diabetes mellitus.
• Drugs used in gestational diabetes mellitus. (3+3+4=10)
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Essay: (2x10=20)
1. A 23 years old woman who is 34 weeks pregnant who came to emergency department
after taking 28 paracetamol (500mg) tablets two hours ago. Answer the following
• What are your differential diagnoses.
• What are the toxic effects paracetamol.
• What are its complications
• How do you treat. (2+2+3+3=10)
2. A 65 years old woman comes with general malaise, tiredness since six months and two
months history of shortness of breath on moderate exertion. She c/o, sore tongue, pins
and needles sensation in her feet. Her blood smear shows macrocytic anemia and
thrombocytopenia. Answer the following
• What are your differential diagnosis
• What further investigations you do.
• Describe the peripheral and bone marrow picture of megaloblastic anemia.
• How do you treat. (2+2+3+3=10)
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Essay: (2x10=20)
1. A 30 years lady presents with tingling and numbness of legs and fatigue. On examination
she has severe pallor. On examination of CNS, patient is found to have absent ankle jerk
and up going plantar bilaterally. Answer the following
• What is your probable diagnosis.
• What are the probable causes for this condition.
• How will you confirm the diagnosis.
• How will you treat this condition (2+3+2+3=10)
2. A 45 years old male presents with history cough with productive mucoid sputum for the
last three months. He had similar problem during the last winter. On examination patient is
tachyopenic, has mild cyanosis, barrel shaped chest and the liver dullness in the 8th right
intercostal space . Patient has bilateral polyphonic ronchi and scattered crepitation’s all
over the lung fields. Answer the following
• What is your probable diagnosis.
• What are the probable causes for this condition
• How will you confirm the diagnosis
• How will you treat this condition (2+2+3+3=10)
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Essay: (2x10=20)
1. 25 years old female from a village brought to casualty in drowsy state following seizures.
On examination, pulse rate is 50 per minute, pupils pin point and breath smells of
kerosene like compound. SPo2 75%, with bilateral crackles on chest auscultation. Answer
the following
• What are the differential diagnosis for pin point pupils.
• What is the pathophysiology of organophosphorous compound poisoning.
• How will you manage this patient. (3+3+4=10)
2. 55 years old lady comes to OPD with history of fever, weakness, generalized
lymphadenopathy and hepatosplenomegaly. Answer the following
• What are the differential diagnosis.
• How to investigate this patient.
• How to manage if it is tubercular lymphadenitis.
• What are the complications of tuberculosis. (2+2+3+3=10)
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Essay: (2x10=20)
1. A 24 years old woman presents with purpuric rash on her lower limbs, bleeding from
gums while brushing since two weeks. She denies menorrhagia or hematuria. No history
of preceding fever or upper respiratory tract infection. No history of taking NSAID or any
other medications. Answer the following
• What are your differential diagnosis
• How do you investigate
• How do you treat. (2+4+4=10)
2. A 20 years young boy presented with history of nausea, vomiting and pain abdomen to
emergency department. He also gives history of excessive thirst and loss of weight.
Answer the following
• What is your diagnosis
• What investigation you do
• How do you manage (2+4+4=10)
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I. 32 yr old male farmer presented with fever, myalgia and high coloured urine of 5 days duration. Examination
showed meningism in and yellow sclera. Investigations showed raised bilirubin, liver enzymes and RFT.
a. What is your diagnosis ?
b. What are the differential diagnosis ?
c. How will you manage the patient ?
d. Enumerate the drugs causing Cholestatic jaundice. (2+3+3+2)
II. 30 yr old diabetic lady, 2nd gravida 28 weeks pregnant, presented with abdominal pain and vomiting.
Examination shwed PR-84/min, BP-110/70 mmHg, some dehydration. On investigation, her sugar values
were raised with positive urine ketone bodies.
a. How will you manage the patient ?
b. ADA diagnostic criteria for DM and GDM
c. Enumerate micro and macrovascular complication & DM (3+4+3)
Essay :
1. A 52yr old farmer c/o Fever x 1 week ,body aches, yellow urine, decreased urine out put .O/e conjunctival
congestion and subconjunctival hemorrhage ,icterus, calf muscle tenderness. Serum creatinine -5mg%
• What is the most probable diagnosis
• Name the causative agent
• What are the complications ?
• Write the management
2. A 45 yr old lady with prior history of gestational Diabetes Presents with 3 months history of weight loss,
tiredness ,polyuria, polydypsia. Now presented with altered sensorium and breathlessness.
a. What is the clinical diagnosis ?
b. Write down the laboratory Investigation to confirm the diagnosis ?
c. How do you treat the case ?
d. Write down the acute and chronic complications of Diabetes
Short Answers
6.erethyma nodosa
7. anorexic nervosa
9.gout
10.DMARDs
16.Transfusion reaction
20. Silicosis
1. 65 year old female, bedridden for 4 weeks following hip surgery, now brought with complaints of acute onset
dyspnoea. On examination, pulse rate 108.BP84/60 mm of Hg. JVP elevated. Unilateral right lower limb edemais
present. (1+3+3+3=10)
2. 32 year old male, resident of Orissa, returned one month back. Now presented with complaints of fever with rigor of
one week duration. On examination icterus present. Abdominal examination revealed splenomegaly. Peripheral smear
examination was done and diagnosis was clinched.
4. Angioedema
6. Mood disorders
9. Approach to polyarthritis
10. Gout
2. 40 year old man with history of alcohol abuse,got admitted for evaluation of chest pain.He developed sleeplessness
and tremulousness and had a seizure episode and behavior abnormality.
Short notes
3.Anorexia nervosa
6.Hansen’s disease
7.Traveler’sdiarrhea
8.Scrub typhus
9. Hazards of radiation
12.Treatment of psoriasis
16.Hazards of smoking
17. Rifampicin
20.Vitamin A deficiency
21.Heat stroke
General Surgery - I
Time: 3 Hours Max marks: 60
Answer all questions to the point neatly and legibly • Do not leave any blank pages between answers
• Indicate the question number correctly for the answer in the margin space • Answer all parts of a
single question together • Leave sufficient space between answers • Draw table/diagrams/flow charts
wherever necessary • Write section A and section B in separate answer books (32 Pages). Do not mix up
questions from section A and section B.
Q P Code: 307001 Section A – Surgery (GIT) Marks: 30
Structured Essay (5)
1. A 55 years old woman is admitted with history of progressive jaundice, loss of appetite,
generalized weakness, itching all over the body and weight loss. On examination
patient has hepatomegaly and a globular swelling in the right hypochondrium. Answer
the following:
What is the probable diagnosis
What are the investigations to diagnose the disease
Discuss the management (1+2+2)
Short essays (2x6=12)
2. Familial adenomatous polyposis
3. Pseudo cyst of pancreas
Clinical Situation (3)
4. A young male is brought to casualty with massive hematemesis. On examination
patient has pallor. His pulse rate is 120/min. BP is 80/60 mmHg. Answer the following:
What are the probable causes
How will you investigate
Mention briefly the management
Short notes (5x2=10)
5. Meckel’s diverticulum
6. Hiatus hernia
7. Colonic pseudo obstruction
8. Blunt abdominal trauma evaluation
9. Fistula in ano
Q P Code: 312001 Section B – Orthopaedics Marks: 30
Essay (6)
1. A 14 years old boy with a swelling of distal thigh of 6 years duration presents with a 3
months history of pain in the swelling and a recent increase in size. There is no history
of trauma. Patient is moderately built. Examination reveals a firm to hard tender
swelling localized to the medial aspect of distal metaphysis of the femur. Discuss:
• Give the probable diagnosis • Outline its management (2+4)
Short essays (4x3=12)
2. Myositis ossificans.
3. Osteogenesis imperfecta.
4. Stress fracture.
5. Epiphyseal injuries.
Short notes (6x2=12)
6. Sequestrum.
7. Gunstock deformity elbow joint.
8. Morrant Baker’s cyst.
9. Anatomical classification of fracture neck of femur.
10. Bennett’s fracture dislocation.
11. Patellar tap.
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Third Professional MBBS (Part II) Degree Supplementary Examinations
August 2019
General Surgery - I
Time: 3 Hours Max marks: 60
• Answer all questions
• Write section A and section B in separate answer books (32 Pages). Do not
mix up questions from section A and section B.
General Surgery - I
Time: 3 Hours Max marks: 60
• Answer all questions
• Write section A and section B in separate answer books (32 Pages). Do not
mix up questions from section A and section B.
2. Greenstick fracture.
3. Volkmann’s ischemic contracture
4. Solitary exostosis
5. Lateral epicondylitis.
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Essay (6)
1. 14 yr old male complains of dull aching constant pain over lower right thigh for 3 months. He
noticed a fusiform swelling over the same region which was increasing in size. He says it all
started after a fall during football game. He was able to complete the game after the fall. He
was afebrile during this episode. Discuss:
• Differential diagnosis• Outline management of the most probable diagnosis (2+4=6)
2. Pathology in clubfoot
3. Advanced trauma life support
4. Mechanism of injury in Colles’ fracture and its displacements
5. Management of acute septic arthritis of knee
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Essay (6)
1. One year old child is brought with inability to move right lower limb for one day. Child is
irritable and lethargic, refusing to feed. On examination, right lower limb is motionless and
hip area is tender. Discuss the differential diagnosis and management of most probable
diagnosis (2+4=6)
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Essay (6)
1. A 25 years construction worker presents to the emergency department after having fallen
from the first floor. He complains of pain in both heels of his feet. Answer the following:
• What are the likely injuries sustained. • What other area of the body must be examined.
• Describe initial management of this patient. • Discuss treatment of the most probable
diagnosis (1+1+2+2=6)
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Essay (6)
1. A 20 years old is brought to the emergency department following involvement in a motorbike
accident. He has an open wound on his right shin and his leg is deformed. He is unable to
move his affected leg. Outline the first aid and its management (2+4=6)
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Essay (6)
1. An 18 years old girl presents with a 3 months history of painful swelling of the distal thigh.
She is ill looking and examination reveals a firm tender swelling localized to the distal
metaphysis of the femur. Discuss: • Possible differential diagnosis. • Diagnostic workup
• Treatment of the likely cause (2+2+2=6)
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General surgery - I
SECTION A – GIT
I. STRUCTURED ESSAY
A 60 year old female patient presented with abdominal pain with vomiting of 1 month
duration. Her vomitus is non-bilious with food particles and foul smelling. She complains
of ball rolling movements , h/o loss of appetite, loss of weight. She had 3 episodes of
melena. Clinically patient is pale, abdomen soft with visible gastric peristalsis.
a. What is the diagnosis ?
b. How will you investigate the patient ?
c. How will you manage this patient ?
SECTION B – Orthopaedics
Essay (2+4)
1. A 60 yr old diabetic patient sustained injury to the left hip after he slipped and fell in the toilet.
The patient was unable to walk after the fall. He was carried to the hospital. Clinical
examination revealed externally rotated, shortened left lower limb. Hemodynamically patient
was stable with no evidence of any other serious injury.
Discuss : > Differential diagnosis > Outline the management of most probable diagnosis.
2. Greenstick fracture
3. Volkmann’s ischemic contracture.
4. Skeletal traction
5. Lateral epicondylitis
6. Brodie’s abscess
7. Causes of non-uniform fracture
8. Cilinical features of acute compartment syndrome.
9. Pathology in clubfoot
10. Mechanism of injury in Colle’s fracture and its displacements.
11. Thomas test for hip
GENERAL SURGERY - I
Section A-GIT
1. Structured essay
2. Short essays
3. Clinical situation
4.50yr male patient is brought to Emergency Medicine Department with generalised abdominal
pain,vomiting and constipation of one day duration.Onexamination,abdomen is distended, old
laparotomy scar+.
4. Short notes
5. Charcots triad
6. Goodsalls Rule
7. ERCP
8. OPSI
9. Achalasia cardia
Section B-ORTHOPAEDICS
1. One year old child was brought with inability to move right lower limb of one day duration.Child is
irritable,lethargic,febrileand refusing to feed.Onexamination,the right lower limb is motionless and
right hip area is tender.
Short answers
4.Open fracture
Short notes
6. Plaster of Paris
7. de Quervains tenosynovitis
8. Radiology of osteosarcoma
9. Potts paraplegia
Essay
A 30yr old male, alcoholic with binge drinking last night, present with acute onser of severe epigastric
pain with radiation to back and vomiting. O/e patient is anxious, pulse 124/min RR 40/min .Liver
dullness was preserved
Short notes
1. Dermoid
2. H. Pylori
Clinical situation
A 68yr old woman has constipation for one yr with frequent passage of blood and mucus in stools.
She presents with Abdominal distension and Abdominal pain of 2 weeks duration and feculent
vomiting for 3 days. O/e patient is sick BP 80/70 mm Hg abdomen hugely distended .
Short essays
1. Bowel strangulation –definition, relevant point in history and physical examination and treatment
Orthopaedics
Essay
A 60year old lady had a fall on outstretched hand and she complains of pain near right wrist
Short essay
2. Epiphysial tumors
3. Type of TB spine
Short Note
1. Ponceti’s method
3. Stinman pin
4. Thomas test
6. Housemaid’s knee
1. A 58 year old male patient, c/c smoker, came to OP with one month history of upper abdominal
pain and vomiting. His vomitus is non-bile stained. Vomitus contained food taken on the previous day.
On examination, he is severely malnourished, dehydrated. There is a visible mass in the epigastrium.
4. A forty year old fatty female patien,gives history of recurrent right hypochondrial pain, radiating to
tip of right scapula, especially following fatty meal. The pain usually lasts for 2-3 hours, then subsides
by itself.
6. Pelvic abscess
7. Colostomy
8. Paralytic ileus
A 65 year old gentleman, presented in surgery OPD with two months history of altered bowel
habits and occasional bleeding PR. Significant loss of weight also was there. Further evaluations
showed an ulceroproliferative lesion, 6cms from anal verge
1) Meckel’s diverticulum
2) Sigmoid volvulus
3) Achalasia cardia
4) Haemorrhoids
A 28year old male patient presented with right lower abdominal pain, vomiting and fever for the past
5days. On examination, there was an ill defined mass palpable in the right iliac fossa.
4. Mention the aetiology, clinical features, investigations and treatment of acute pancreatitis
(6marks)
(6 marks)
SECTION B
2. Femoral hernia
3. Thyroglossal cyst
5. Sialolithiasis
6. Cleft palate
1. Renal tuberculosis
3 Read the paragraph and answer the following questions (1+1+1+2=5 marks)
A 65 year old male is brought to the hospital with sudden onset of pain in left leg.. He gives history suggestive of
coronary artery disease. On examination, PR=120/min, irregular. Right leg is pale and cold. Paraesthesia present.
Pulsations absent in leg.
2. What are the other causes of pain and absence of pulsations in leg?
Section B- Orthopaedics
1. Essay - 6 marks
An 18 year old girl presents with a 3 months history of painful swelling on the distal thigh. She is ill looking and
examination reveals a firm tender swelling localised to the distal metaphysis of the tender. Discuss :
(2×3=6)
2) Diagnostic work up
6. Tennis elbow
1. Bone graft
2. Osteomyelitis
4. Shoulder dislocation
Orthopedics
Essay
1. An 8 year old girl presents with history of fall and painful swellingR.elbow.
b. What are the main two types of this fracture described radiologically?
a. Osteoid osteoma
b. Fracture scaphoid
a. Trigger finger
b. Jonnes fracture
c. Ankylosis
d. Synovioma
e. Ulnar paradox
Section A (GIT)
Structured essay :
1. A 10 yr old boy is brought to the casuality with complaints of vomiring and colicky abdominal pain of 2 days
duration. On examination there is sausage shaped mass around umbilicus. Digital rectal examination shows red
current jelly.
• What is the diagnosis ?
• What are the investigations to be done ?
• Discuss the treatment options.
Short essay :
Clinical situation :
4. A 65 yr old man is brought to casuality with severe abdominal pain of one day duration. He had acid peptic
disease for a long time. On examination guarding and board like rigidity of abdomen with obliteration of hepatic
dullness.
• What is the diagnosis ? How will you investigate and manage the case ?
Short notes :
5. Ischio-rectal abscess
6. Desmoid tumour
7. Indications of splenectomy
8. Femoral hernia
9. Charcot’s triad
Section B (Orthopaedics)
Essay :
1. An 8 year old boy was brought to casuality with pain and swelling of right elbow following a fall while playing
• Discuss differential diagnosis
• Outline the management of most probable diagnosis.
Short essays :
2. Shoulder dislocation
3. Perthe’s disease
4. Rickets
5. Multiple myeloma
Short notes :
6. Skeletal retraction
7. Compound fracture
8. Radiology of chronic osteomyelitis
9. Pulled elbow
10. Saturday night palsy
11. Arthroplasty
1. A 50 years old male, traffic constable has come to surgical OPD with complaints of dull
aching pain in both legs for past 10 years along with a small ulcer over right leg since 1
month. On examination there is dilated and tortuous veins over both lower limbs along
with a 4x3 cm ulcer over the medical malleolus on right leg. Answer the following:
What is the most probable diagnosis in this case and how will you proceed to
investigate this patient.
Discuss in detail upon the various management options available for this patient.
Discuss about conservative management of ulcer in this case, if the patient is not
willing for surgery
Essay: (5)
2. Define and classify shock and discuss the initial management & resuscitation in shock.
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1. A 50 years old male with complaints of dilated and tortuous veins along the medial aspect
of right lower limb associated with dull aching pain with healing ulcer just above the
medial malleolus. Answer the following:
• What is the probable diagnosis
• What are the investigations
• What are the complications
• How will you treat this patient
Essay: (5)
3. Tetanus
4. Carotid body tumor
1. A 45 years old male patient came to the out-patient department with history of 15x10 cm
sized swelling in right side of the scrotum. On examination swelling was confined to the
scrotum, fluctuant and trans illuminant. Answer the following:
• What is your probable diagnosis and mention the differential diagnosis of this
condition.
• How will you investigate and workup this patient for surgery.
• How will you manage this condition and mention the complications of surgical
procedure.
Essay: (5)
3. Hypernephroma.
4. Causes of cancer.
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1. A 40 years old female presented to the out-patient department with swelling on anterior
aspect of neck for six years and breathless for last two months. On examination found
that her neck veins are dilated. Answer the following:
• What is your probable diagnosis.
• How will you investigate this case
• How will you manage this condition.
Essay: (5)
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General Surgery - II
1. A 55 years old female has come to surgical OPD with complaints of swelling in front of
neck since 6 months. On examination, there is a 3 x 2 cm swelling in left side of neck and
swelling moves up with deglutition and also there is a palpable 2x 2 cm firm, lymph node
in level IV on the left side. Answer the following:
• What is the most probable diagnosis in this case and how will you investigate this
patient.
• Discuss about management options appropriate for this case scenario
• Briefly discuss on the various complications expected following surgery for this
condition along with management for each of them
Essay: (5)
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Essay: (5)
2. Discuss the assessment of surface area and fluid management of thermal burns .
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Section –A
Short answer
1. CEAP classification
2. Prophylactic antibiotics
3. Stages of TB lympadenitis
5. Bier’s block
Shortnotes
1. torsion of testes
2. Compartment syndrome
Short Answer
2. DVT prophylaxis .
1. 60yr old woman presented to the causality with #neck of femur following a trivial fall X ray
revealed a pathological fracture with lytic secondaries .
General examination revealed 4x3 cm hard lump on the right side of lower neck which was
moving with deglutition. Swelling was deep to deep fascia and partly deep to right SCM
muscle. Swelling was mobile transversely but not vertically. No other swllings were palpable in
the neck. Examination of other system were within normal limits 1. What is your diagnosis? 2.
What other differential diagnosis would you consider? 3. What are the investigation to be
done to confirm your diagnosis? 4. How will you treat the patient? Short essay Differentiated
thyroid cancer
Short Notes
1. Meningioma
2. raynaud’s disease
Short Answer
1. Insulinoma
A 79 year old man presents to the causality with black discolouration of the right second toe for the
past 3days severe rest pain of the same limb for the 3weeks. He prefers to sleep sitting on an arm
chair keeping his legs down. Patient gives a history of progressive claudication of the same limb for the
past 3 years. He is a smoker for last 50 years. Not diabetic or hypertensive. O/E right femoral pulse was
normally palpable with absent distal pulses on the limb. On the left lower limb all the peripheral pulse
were palpable
Short essays
1. Pneumothorax
2. Primary lymphedema
General Surgery
STRUCTURED ESSAY
1. A 60 yr old male who is a shop keeper presented with pain on both legs, more towards
evening withan ulcer above medial malleolus o/e dilated and tortuous veins over the medial
aspect of both lowerlimb with pigmentation around the ankle with an ulcer
a. What is the diagnosis ?
b. Drwa neat diagram of venous system in lower limb
c. What are the complications of above described condition
d. Describe bisgaard regime
e. Which are the preferred investigations in this situation ?
f. Describe CEAP classification
g. What are the different treatment modalities in this condition ?
ESSAY
SHORT ESSAYS
SHORT NOTES ON
ANSWER BRIEFLY
9. Triangle of safety
10. Fery’s syndrome
11. Malignant melanoma
12. Triage
13. Leforts classification
14. Premalignant lesion of oral cavity
15. Anibiotic prophylaxis
16. Intermittent claudication
17. Duplex scanning
18. Seminoma
SECTION A
2) Branchial cyst
3) Necrotizing fascitis
4) Robotics in surgery
5) Gynaecomastia
6) Le-Forte fractures
3. A 30 year old male came to OPD with history of dragging pain in scrotum. On examination, Left
side testis showed a 6×4 cms solid lesion. (1+2+2 =5 marks)
4 How will you assess a burn injury? Discuss the management of 35% superficial burns. (5 marks)
General Surgery - II
STRUCTURED ESSAY :
1. A 60years old lady presents to the surgical OP with three months history of lump in the right breast. Examination
reveals a 4x3 cm sized lump in the upper part of right breast with mobile 2cm sized nodes in the right axilla.axilla.
* What is the most likely diagnosis and describe how this case should be evaluated further.
*Describe briefly the surgical procedures possible as the definitive treatment of this condition.
ESSAY(5x1=5)
SHORT ESSAYS
Structured essay :
1. A 60 yr old diabetic patient is admitted with blackening and ulceration of right big toe.
• What are the causes of this condition ?
• How will you grade this condition ?
• Briefly discuss the investigations and management.
Essay :
Short essays :
3. Discuss the causes of cervical lymphadenopathy and discuss the stages of tuberculous lymphadenitis.
4. Melanoma
Short notes :
5. Torsion testis
6. Thyroglossal cyst
7. Medullary carcinoma thyroid
8. Nipple discharge
Answer briefly :
9. Lucid interval
10. Triple assessment
11. Cardiac tamponade
12. Warthin’s tumour
13. Saphena varix
14. Tetany
15. Ranula
16. Local anaesthesia
17. Rodent ulcer
18. Circumcision
Essay: (10)
1. What are the clinical features of polycystic ovarian syndrome. What are the investigations
useful for the diagnosis of PCOD. Treatment options for anovulatory infertility in PCOD.
(3+4+3)
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Third Professional MBBS (Part II) Degree Supplementary Examinations August 2019
Gynecology (Family Welfare and Demography) - II
Time: 2 Hours Total Marks: 40
• Answer all questions
• Draw diagrams wherever necessary
Essay: (10)
2. A 45 years old woman presents with history of menorrhagia since 2 years and on examination there is 20
weeks size uterus. Answer the following:
• What is the diagnosis
• What are the complications.
• Investigations to be done
• Describe the management. (1+2+3+4)
3. Pap test
4. Turner’s syndrome
5. Pelvic tuberculosis
Essay: (10)
1. 45 years old P1 L1 with prolonged bleeding was diagnosed as abnormal uterine bleeding by her
gynecologist. Answer the following:
• Define and classify abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB)
• Differential diagnosis for heavy menstrual bleeding and management of the same.(4+6)
2. Risk factors for pelvic organ prolapse. Add a note on supports of uterus and vagina
3. Diagnosis of malignant ovarian tumors.
4. Diagnosis and management of anovulation in infertility
1. A 68 years old woman presents with mass per vagina. Answer the following:
• What are the differential diagnosis.
• Classification of prolapse
• Describe the method of mayo ward repair
• List the complications of vaginal hysterectomy (2+2+3+3)
1. A 52 years female, Para 4 living 4 with all vaginal deliveries, came with complaints of
something coming out of vagina for 8 months and increased frequency of micturition for
two months. Answer the following:
• What is the etiology of it
• Describe supports of uterus.
• Management of the condition. (3+3+4)
1. A 40 years old woman presents with menorrhagia and heaviness in lower abdomen for
one year with USG suggestive of fundal fibroid. Answer the following:
Essay: (10)
1. 75 years old woman presents with abdominal distension and on examination there is a
mass in the abdomen and shifting dullness. Answer the following:
• What are the differential diagnosis.
• What are the investigations.
• What is the management.
• What are the prognostic factors. (3+3+3+1)
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Essay: (10)
1. Define and classify AUB and mention brief pathology of AUB. Differential diagnosis for
pubertal AUB and outline its management. (1+3+3+3=10)
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Essay: (10)
1. A 35 years old parous sterilized woman comes with profuse bleeding per vaginum during
periods for the past six months and on examination uterus is 14 weak size. Answer the
following :
• What is the most probable diagnosis.
• What are the differential diagnosis
• How do you evaluate
• What are the different management options (1+3+3+3=10)
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Essay: (10)
1. A 62 years old woman comes with post-menopausal spotting and whitish discharge pv.
Answer the following:
• What is the differential diagnosis
• What are the investigations
• Management options (3+3+4=10)
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Essay: (10)
1. What is fibroid uterus. Discuss its etiology, clinical features and management
(1+3+3+3=10)
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SECTION A
SECTION B
I. Essay.
A 54 yr old mother of one child present with post menopausal bleeding (1+2+4+3)
a. What investigations will you order ?
b. How will you clinically evaluate her ?
c. What is stage IA grade I Carcinoma endometrium. What is the management ?
d. Describe the prognostic factors for endometrial carcinoma.
II. Short answer questions. 1x4
a. What is stage 1A-Carcinoma cervix ?
b. Name on surgery for stress Urinary incontinence
c. Name the commonest type of Genito-urinary fistula.
d. Karyotye in testicular feminization syndrome.
III. Short answer questions. 3x2
a. Cryptomenorrhoea
b. Emergency contraception.
GYNAECOLOGY
ESSAY(10 marks)
1. A 65 year old nulliparous women was brought with complaints of dyspeptic symptoms and abdominal distension with
an abdominopelvic mass.
2. Enumerate the causes of abnormaluterine bleeding in a perimenopausal woman,outline the evaluation and mention
the management options
5. Myomectomy
13 Refers to an objective, site-specific system for describing, quantifying and staging pelvic oragan
prolapse.
Gynecology
Essay
• Differential diagnosis?
• How will you evaluate the case?
• Describe the management.
Short Essays
1.Induction of ovulation
2.Unruptured ectopic pregnancy
3.Misplaced IUCD
Short notes
1. PCOD
2. emergency contraception
Answer briefly
1.Functional cyst
2.Endometrial hyperplasia
3.LNG IUS
1. Fallopian tube
Essay: (10)
2. Describe the types of retained placenta. What is the management of placenta accreta.
3. Describe the diagnosis, management and follow up of molar pregnancy.
4. What are the maternal and fetal complications of gestational diabetes mellitus.
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Q.P. Code: 309001 Reg. no.: …………………
Third Professional MBBS (Part II) Degree Supplementary Examinations August
2019
Obstetrics & Social Obstetrics - I
Time: 2 Hours Total Marks: 40
• Answer all questions
• Draw diagrams wherever necessary
Essay: (10)
2. 30 years old G4 P3 L3 at 20 weeks of gestation at regular antenatal care found to have HB:6 gm%.
Answer the following:
• What is the most common cause for the anemia
• List the types of anemia
• Diagnosis of causes of anemia in pregnancy
• Management of this patient (1+3+2+4)
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Essay: (10)
1. A 28 years old multiparous woman comes with three months of amenorrhea with history
of previous three abortions in first trimester. Answer the following:
What is the diagnosis.
What are the causes of first trimester abortions
Mention the investigations to be done
Describe the management (1+2+3+4)
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Essay: (10)
1. A 30 years old G5 P4 L4 with history of 8 months amenorrhea with bleeding PV with pain
abdomen. On examination, BP-150/100mm Hg, Uterus is tense & tender, FHR absent.
Answer the following:
• What is the diagnosis • Mention investigations to be done
• Maternal complications • Management in detail (1+2+3+4)
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Essay: (10)
1. Define postpartum hemorrhage and mention its causes. What are the pre-existing risk
factors for PPH. Discuss the management of PPH after vaginal delivery. Mention the
active management of 3rd stage of labour. (2+2+4+2)
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1. 28 years multigravida comes with severe pallor, weakness and easy fatiguability. Answer the
following:
What is the differential diagnosis
What are the investigations to be done
Describe the line of management. (3+3+4)
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Essay: (10)
1. A 26 years old primigravida woman comes with the antepartum hemorrhage at 33 weeks
of gestation. Answer the following:
• What are differential diagnosis
• What are investigations to be done
• Describe the mode of management of one of them. (3+3+4=10)
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Essay: (10)
1. A 25 years primigravida with 34 week gestation with H/O easy fatiguability, giddiness,
breathlessness, swelling of limbs. O/ E severe pallor, pedal oedema, raised JVP. Answer
the following.
• What is the diagnosis • What are the maternal complications.
• Investigations to be done • Describe the management. (1+2+3+4=10)
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Essay: (10)
1. A 26 years old G2P1L1 with 34 weeks of gestation presenting with painless bleeding PV.
Answer the following:
• What is the diagnosis.
• What are the maternal complications
• Mention the investigation to be done
• Describe the management (1+2+3+4=10)
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Essay: (10)
1. Define induction of labour. Enumerate the pre-induction criteria, indications and
complications. (1+3+3+3=10)
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Essay: (10)
1. Define normal delivery. Draw partogram to depict the events of normal labour and its
significance. (1+4+5=10)
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Obstetrics
Essay
1. A 30 yr old Primi gravida, 36 weeks of gestation is admitted with headache O/e BP os 164/110 mm Hg.
• what is the probable diagnosis ?
• What are the relevant investigations ?
• What are the complications ?
• How will you mange the patient ?
Short Essay
2. Discordant twins
3. Obstructed labour
Short Notes
1. Dating of pregnancy
2. Precipitate labour
Answer briefly
1. Early deceleration
2. Episiotomy
1. Inlet of pelvis
2. Chorionic villous
SECTION A
SECTION B
I. Essay 10
A 27 year old primi at 30 weeks of gestation with BP recording of 140/90 mm of Hg and albuminuria.
a. What is the Diagnosis? (1)
b. Write down the relevant investigations? (2)
c. How will you manage this case? (4)
d. How will you manage the case if she throws a fit in the labour room. (3)
II. Short answer questions. 1x4
a. Define deep transverse arrest.
b. Classic appearance of uterus in Caesarean section in case of severe abruptio placenta
c. Investigations (name only) to detect congenital and chromosomal defects in the fetus.
d. Name 3 manures important in assisted breech delivery
III. Short answer questions. 3x2
a. Second stage management of twin in labour room
b. Write 4 drugs used in medical management of PPH and their dosage.
OBSTETRICS
1. A 32 year old primi gravida 34 weeks gestation with blood pressure 150/100mm Hg and proteinuria. On
examination is found to have fundal height of 30 weeks with good fetal heart.
SHORT NOTES (2 x 3 = 6)
6. Prostaglandins in obstetrics
7. Management of incompetent os
13. Smaller twin held in fixed position along the uterine wall due to oligamnios in TTTS( Twin Twin Transfusion
Syndrome)
1. A 70 year old male person presented with rigidity, difficulty in walking and tremor
(1+3+2+4=10)
2. Describe the mechanism, pathophysiology, types, clinical features and management of heart failure
(2+2+1+2+3)
5) Thyroid storm
6) Hirsuitism
7) Hypoglycaemia
8) Carcinoid syndrome
9) Malignant hypertension
10) Nephron
17) Haemophilia A
Essay
60 years old postmenopausal lady presented with bleeding per vaginum. (2+2+4+2=10)
3. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy
1. Pessary
2. No scalpel vasectomy
2. Enterocele
3. Dysmenorrhoea
1. Supports of uterus
Essay: (10)
1. A two years old male child has been brought with history of fever since eight hours and
one generalized seizure 30 mts before coming. On examination, seizure has subsided,
child is drowsy but arousable.
List four differential diagnosis you consider
How will you come to a clinical diagnosis.
How will you investigate this child. How investigations help to confirm the
diagnosis. (2+4+4)
2. Congenital hypothyroidism
3. Undescended testes
4. Hepatitis A infection
5. Measles – management and complications
6. Dyslexia
7. Phototherapy
8. Polio vaccines in National Immunization Schedule
9. List the Lab investigations in iron deficiency anaemia
10. Laryngomalacia
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Third Professional MBBS (Part II) Degree Supplementary Examinations August 2019
Pediatrics and Neonatology
Time: 2 Hours Total Marks: 40
• Answer all questions
• Draw diagrams wherever necessary
Essay: (10)
1. Two year old male child with weight - 5 kg, height - 75cm and Mid Upper arm Circumference of 10 cm
presenting with bilateral pedal edema. What is your probable diagnosis. What complications you
expect in this child. How will you manage the child
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Essay: (10)
2. A 3 years old male child is diagnosed to have minimal change nephrotic syndrome.
Discuss pathogeneses, clinical features and management of the same. (2+4+4)
Essay: (10)
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Essay: (10)
2. Kawasaki disease
3. Enumerate the causes of splenomegaly in children
4. Acute flaccid paralysis and surveillance of poliomyelitis
5. Behavioural problems in children
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1. A three years old boy complaints of oliguria and edema since three days. Answer the
following:
• How will clinically evaluate the patient
• How will you investigate
• How will you manage if final diagnosis is acute – glomerulonephritis (3+3+4)
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Essay: (10)
1. A six months old baby was diagnosed to have Fallot's tetralogy. Answer the following:
• Discuss the hemodynamics.
• Clinical features.
• Management. (2+4+4)
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Essay: (10)
1. Six weeks old baby presented with feeding difficulty in the form of suck-rest cycle. O/E
baby had moderate cardiomegaly and grade III systolic murmur in the left fourth space.
Answer the following:
• What is the primary cardiac abnormality.
• What associated complication that lead to the presenting complaints.
• Discuss the hemodynamics of the primary cardiac abnormality.
• Management of the present complication. (1+1+4+4)
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Essay: (10)
1. Four years old childe presented with puffiness of face, swelling all over the body and
decreased urine output. What is the most probable diagnosis. How will you clinically
evaluate and manage this child (2+4+4=10)
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Essay: (10)
1. Seven years old child was brought with fever and seizure O/E deeply comatose, pale and
significant hepato-splenomegaly. Answer the following:
• What are the possibilities.
• What clinical signs will you look for in this case
• How will you investigate.
• How will you manage. (2+2+3+3)
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Essay: (10)
1. What is acute flaccid paralysis. Discuss the differential diagnosis of a case of acute
flaccid paralysis and its surveillance (2+6+2=10)
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Essay :
1. A 12-month old girl presents with progressive lethargy and irritability. On examination, she is malnourished and
has extreme pallor, frontal bossing, splenomegaly but no lymphadenopathy. Full blood count shows Hb– 4gm/dL
MCV 59 and RDW 19.
a. What is the most diagnosis ?
b. Name two differential diagnosis and differentiating features.
c. What are the investigations to confirm the diagnosis ?
d. Briefly describe the management of this condition.
Short notes :
Answer briefly :
Essay : (10)
1. An 8 yr old boy presenting with 8 days onset of high grade fever with chills & rigors. O/E he has unilateral
cervical lymphadenopathy with B/L non purulent conjunctivitis. He has pharyngitis with congested tongue and
prominent oral papillae. He has peeling of skins over both palms. Other system examinations are normal.
• What is your diagnosis ?
• How will you diagnose ?
• How will you investigate ?
• Describe the management.
2. Cyanotic spells.
3. Wilms tumor
4. Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
5. Febrile convulsion
6. Complications of prematurity
7. Croup
8. Clinical features of congenital hypothyroidism
9. Differential diagnosis of AFP
10. Systemic onset of JRA
Essay (10)
1. This 6 yr old boy presented with high grade fever of one week duration which did not respond to antimicrobials
and anti-pyretics. He had non-purulent conjunctivitis, unilateral cervical lymphadenopathy and non-vesicular
rash.
2. What is significant lymphadenopathy ? What are the causes of isolated epitrochlear lymphadenitis ?
3. Composition in mEq/L of normal saline ; Ringer lactate ; Isolyte P
4. Shunt surgeries of tetralogy of Fallot
5. What are the cephalhematoma and caput ? Discuss differences between cephalhematoma and caput, in a
tabular column.
Answer briefly :
6. A 6-month old child was given this animal’s milk alone. Which nutrient deficiency is he likely to develop ? What
is the peripheral blood picture of this condition ?
13. A neonate had small cystic vesicles in the palate. What are they called ?
14. Expand : HAF ; RSBY ; UNICEF ; VPD
15. Compositon of DT and dT
16. At what age can a child draw this ?
Pediatrics
Total Marks:40
ESSAY (2+2+2+4=10)
1. A five year old child presented withpuffiness of face, swelling all over the body and decreased urine output. Write two
most probable diagnosis. How will you clinically evaluate and manage the child?
5. Status epilepticus
ANSWER BRIEFLY
a) b)
Essay
1. Three month yr old baby weighing 4kg was brought with low grade fever, cough, Breathlessness 2 days duration. O/e
child is sick irritable pulse 160/min RR64/min mild edema prominent neck pulsations. Apex beat 5th left intercostal
space in the midclavicular line and hepatomegaly and pansystolic murmur at left lower sternal border
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Answer briefly
4. Principles of IMNCI
Short Answer
3. Kerosine poisoning
4. Vitamin A deficiency
Urgent
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