Download Diplomate of National Board (DNB) 2016 Dec RHEUMATOLOGY PAPER 2 Previous Question Paper
DECEMBER 2016
POSSESSION / USE OF CELL PHONES OR ANY SUCH ELECTRONIC GADGETS IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE
EXAMINATION HALL.
RHEUMATOLOGY
PAPER ? II
RHEUM/D/16/43/II
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. a) What is neuropathic joint disease?
b) What are its causes?
c) How will you diagnose and treat it?
2+2+6
2. a) What are the clinical manifestations of relapsing
polychondritis?
b) Outline its diagnosis and management.
4+6
3. How would you evaluate interstitial lung disease (ILD) in
connective tissue diseases? Outline the treatment for the same.
5+5
4. What are the clinical manifestations of Wegener?s
granulomatosis? What are its important differences from
polyarteritis nodosa?
5+5
5. What are calcium crystal deposition diseases? What are their
presentations? Outline management strategies.
3+3+4
6. What is pre-clinical lupus? What are its implications?
6+4
7. What is primary and secondary fibromyalgia? What is the
prevalence of secondary fibromyalgia?
4+6
8. Clinical presentations and diagnosis of IgG4 related disease.
5+5
9. A 40 year old adult does excessive walking and has pain in front
of knee between the patella and tibial tuberosity. Comment on
likely cause and how to diagnose & manage it.
3+3+4
10. What is sarcopenia? Discuss its importance in rheumatological
disease.
3+7
**********************
FirstRanker.com - FirstRanker's Choice
This post was last modified on 17 April 2020