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FINAL EXAM NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
JUNE 2019
NEUROSURGERY
PAPER-l
Time: 3 hours NS 2/J/19/21/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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Intra-operative monitoring: 3+3+4
a) Somato-sensory evoked potentials.
b) Motor evoked potentials.
c) Brain-stem auditory evoked potentials.
Intra-cranial pressure: 3+3+4
a) Monro-Kellie doctrine.
b) Volume-Pressure Relationship.
0) Intra-cranial pressure monitoring.
Diffuse axonal injury: 3+3+4
a) Pathophysiology
b) Diagnostic studies
0) Management
Fat embolism: 3+3+4
a) Pathophysiology.
b) Diagnostic studies.
0) Management.
Hyponatremia: 4+3+3
a) Etiopathogenesis.
b) Cerebral salt wasting syndrome.
0) SIADH.
Whiplash injury: 3+3+4
a) Mechanism and pathology.
b) Clinical profile.
c) Imaging and management.
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FINAL EXAM NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
JUNE 2019
NEUROSURGERY
PAPER-I
7. Posttraumatic epilepsy: 3+4+3
a) Classification.
b) Management.
0) Prognosis.
8. Criticalcare:
a) ICP monitoring. 5+5
b) Ventilation parameters.
9. Tumours of the spinal cord: 3+4+3
a) Pathophysiology of cord compression.
b) Differences between extra and intramedullary tumours.
0) Functional scores in spinal cord disease
10. Regarding cerebral edema: 3+3+4
a) Blood-brain barrier.
b) Aquaporins in the brain.
0) Brain tumours and edema.
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