Download DNB 2016 Dec NEUROSURGERY PAPER 3 Question Paper

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FINAL EXAM NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS

DECEMBER 2016

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NEUROSURGERY

PAPER - III

NS/D/16/21/111

Time : 3 hours

Max. Marks : 100

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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.

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• 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:

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1. What are the associated lesions of HIV? How to protect surgeons during surgery on a HIV patient?
2. Indications of Gamma Knife in Neurosurgery, its limitations and long term complications.
3. a) Microvascular decompression.
   b) Pallidotomy.
4. Differential diagnosis of pain in right upper limb at C5-6 dermatome. How to reach diagnosis?

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5. Enumerate various types of implants used in stabilization of lumbar spine, its selection criteria and limitations.
6. Moya Moya Disease: How to suspect, clinical profile and treatment options?
7. a) Various methods of stereotactic approach to brain.
   b) How is Robotic surgery superior to stereotactic surgery?
8. Epilepsy surgery: Its indications, type of surgery and results.

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9. What are the common infections in ICU? How to treat infection in ICU and infection in patients with antibiotic resistance?
10. What is migraine? Classify migraine types on clinical basis. How treatment of each type differs?