Download DNB 2019 Dec 2019 Dec NEUROSURGERY DIRECT SIX YEARS PAPER II Question Paper

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DECEMBER 2019

NEURO SURGERY (DIRECT 6 YEARS COURSE) PART-I

PAPER-II

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Time: 3 hours NS 1/D/19/22/I

Max. Marks:100

Important Instructions:

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

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3. Read the question carefully and answer to the point neatly and legibly.
4. Do not leave any blank pages between two answers.
5. Indicate the question number correctly for the answer in the margin space.
6. Answer all the parts of a single question together.
7. Start the answer to a question on a fresh page or leave adequate space between two answers.

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8. Draw table/diagrams/flowcharts wherever appropriate.

Write short notes on:

1. a) Mechanism of diffuse axonal injury. (5+5)
   b) Cellular events in primary traumatic brain injury.
2. a) CSF pathway from production to absorption. (5+5)
   

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   b) Investigations and management principles for idiopathic intracranial hypertension.
3. a) Mechanism of action of anti-epileptic drugs with examples. (5+5)
   b) Adverse effects/side effect profile of phenytoin.
4. a) Monro-Kellie doctrine. (5+5)
   b) Cerebral oedema.

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5. a) Foramen of Monro. (5+5)
   b) Applications of Neuroendoscopy.
6. Describe the classical locations for burr holes and their applications in specific situations. (10)
7. a) Pain pathway. (5+5)
   b) Neuropathic pain management.

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8. a) Causes for irreversible coma. (5+5)
   b) Tests for confirmation of brain death.
9. a) Common cerebello-pontine angle lesions. (5+5)
   b) Histopathology of Schwannoma.
10. a) Occult spinal dysraphism. (5+5)
    

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    b) Arachnoid cyst.

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