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FINAL EXAM NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
JUNE 2019
NEPHROLOGY
PAPER-l
Time: 3 hours NEPH/J/19/20/I
Max. Marksz100
Important Instructions:
Attempt all questions in order.
Each question carries 10 marks.
Read the question carefully and answer to the point neatly and legib/y.
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/f/owcharts wherever appropriate.
Write short notes on:
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a) Uric acid handling in kidney. 5+5
b) Management of hyperuricemia and gout in chronic kidney
disease.
Cystic kidney diseases: 3+7
a) Classification.
b) Pathogenesis of ADPKD.
a) Epidemiology of acute kidneyinjury(AKI). 6+4
b) Management of critically ill patient with AKI in an ICU
setting.
Complete urine analysis. 10
Renal Tubular Acidosis-Type IV: 5+5
a) Pathophysiology
b) Management
a) Immunological evaluation of a patient with kidney disease. 5+5
b) Complement cascade.
Renal biopsy: 2+2+3+3
a) Indications
b) Handling of specimen
0) Tissue staining methods and morphological assessment
d) Role of electron microscopy in renal diseases.
a) Nutrition assessment in CKD. 6+4
b) DASH and Mediterranean Diet in CKD.
a) Study designs, bias and confounding. 5+5
b) RCTs in diabetic nephropathy.
O. a) Structure and functions of mesangium. 5+5
b) Glomerular basement membrane: structure, age and sex
va?a?on.
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POSSESSION/USE OF CELL PHONES OR ANY SUCH ELECTRONIC GADGETS IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE EXAMINATION HALL.