Download DNB 2015 Dec NEPHROLOGY P III Question Paper

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FINAL EXAM NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
DECEMBER 2015
-1-
POSSESSION / USE OF CELL PHONES OR ANY SUCH ELECTRONIC GADGETS IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE
EXAMINATION HALL.
NEPHROLOGY

PAPER ? III
NEPH/D/15/20/III
Time : 3 hours
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. Acquired renal cystic disease under the following heads:
a) Diagnosis
b) Prevalence
c) Complications
d) Management


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2. Registries (National and International) as research tool.

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3. a) Steroid avoidance in renal transplant - pros and cons.
b) Clinical usage of mTOR inhibitors in renal transplant patients.

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4. Hemodialfiltration in maintenance dialysis patients under the
following headings:
a) Technical requirements.
b) Global usage pattern.
c) Clinical outcomes.



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5. ABO incompatible renal transplants under the following headings:
a) Historical perspective.
b) Current clinical protocols.
c) Outcomes as compared to compatible renal transplantation.


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6. Vaccinations under the following headings:
a) Chronic kidney disease ? predialysis and dialysis patients.
b) Vaccinations to be avoided in post renal transplant patients.


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7. a) Revised Chapel-Hill classification of vasculitis.
b) Mention the important differences from the previous
classification.

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8. a) Enumerate the markers of iron status in CKD with their normal
values.
b) Diagnosis and treatment of iron overload.
c) Newer erythropoiesis stimulating agents.


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(2+2)
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FINAL EXAM NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
DECEMBER 2015
-1-
POSSESSION / USE OF CELL PHONES OR ANY SUCH ELECTRONIC GADGETS IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE
EXAMINATION HALL.
NEPHROLOGY

PAPER ? III
NEPH/D/15/20/III
Time : 3 hours
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. Acquired renal cystic disease under the following heads:
a) Diagnosis
b) Prevalence
c) Complications
d) Management


2
2
3
3
2. Registries (National and International) as research tool.

10
3. a) Steroid avoidance in renal transplant - pros and cons.
b) Clinical usage of mTOR inhibitors in renal transplant patients.

5
5
4. Hemodialfiltration in maintenance dialysis patients under the
following headings:
a) Technical requirements.
b) Global usage pattern.
c) Clinical outcomes.



5
2
3
5. ABO incompatible renal transplants under the following headings:
a) Historical perspective.
b) Current clinical protocols.
c) Outcomes as compared to compatible renal transplantation.


2
6
2
6. Vaccinations under the following headings:
a) Chronic kidney disease ? predialysis and dialysis patients.
b) Vaccinations to be avoided in post renal transplant patients.


6
4
7. a) Revised Chapel-Hill classification of vasculitis.
b) Mention the important differences from the previous
classification.

7
3
8. a) Enumerate the markers of iron status in CKD with their normal
values.
b) Diagnosis and treatment of iron overload.
c) Newer erythropoiesis stimulating agents.


3

(2+2)
3

P.T.O.
FINAL EXAM NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
DECEMBER 2015
-2-
POSSESSION / USE OF CELL PHONES OR ANY SUCH ELECTRONIC GADGETS IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE
EXAMINATION HALL.

NEPHROLOGY

PAPER ? III

9. a) Current classification of plasma cell dyscrasias.
b) Diagnosis and treatment of myeloma kidney.

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10. The Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Act, 2011
under the following heads:
a) Important differences from THOA, 1994
b) Salient requirements of a centre to be recognized for
transplantation.



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