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Otorhinolaryngology 28 PI

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FINAL EXAM NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS

JUNE 2020
OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY
PAPER-I
TIME: 3 HOURS ENT/J/20/28/I
MAX. MARKS: 100
Important Instructions:
 Attempt all questions in order.
 Each question carries 10 marks.
 Read the question carefully and answer to the point neatly and legibly.
 Do not leave any blank pages between two answers.
 Indicate the question number correctly for the answer in the margin space.
 Answer all the parts of a single question together.
 Start the answer to a question on a fresh page or leave adequate space between two
answers.
 Draw table/diagrams/flowcharts wherever appropriate.
Write short notes on:
1. a) Describe Bias in medical research. 5+5
b) What steps can you take while formulating a study to remove/reduce
various Bias?

2. a) Describe the applied anatomy and physiology of acoustic reflex. 5+5


b) Discuss two clinical scenarios where acoustic reflex makes significant
contribution to decision making.

3. a) Describe the microstructure of Cochlea. 5+5


b) Discuss the homeostasis of intracochlear fluids.

4. a) Enumerate the causes of congenital deafness. 4+6


b) How would you evaluate a deaf child?

5. a) Enumerate the causes of conductive hearing loss with intact tympanic 4+6
membrane.
b) Describe clinical features and management of congenital
cholesteatoma.

6. a) Describe the calculation of percentage of hearing loss for the purpose of 5+5
disability certification.
b) Discuss the role of tuning forks in diagnosing malingering.

7. a) Describe the grading systems for facial nerve palsy. 5+5


b) Discuss the management of a case of facial palsy in a patient of chronic
otitis media (squamosal).

8. a) Discuss the surgical anatomy in relation to the Posterior Tympanotomy 5+5


approach and the uses of this approach.
b) Describe the candidacy criteria for cochlear implant surgery.

9. a) Discuss the comparative position of endoscopic ear surgery and 5+5


microscopic ear surgery.
b) Discuss the role of endoscopes in lateral skull base surgery.
10. a) Discuss the physiological basis and uses of VEMP. 5+5
b) Discuss the differentiating points in history and clinical examination
between central and peripheral vertigo.
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POSSESSION/USE OF CELL PHONES OR ANY SUCH ELECTRONIC GADGETS IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE EXAMINATION
HALL.

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