Download RGUHS DM 2020 9119 Pulmonary Medicine Paper IV Question Paper

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Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka
D.M Degree Examination - 26-Aug-2020
Time: 3 Hours
Max. Marks: 100 Marks
PULMONARY MEDICINE - PAPER ? IV
Q.P. CODE: 9119
Your answers should be specific to the questions asked.
Draw neat labeled diagrams wherever necessary. Answer all questions.
LONG ESSAY
10X10 = 100 Marks
1. What do the terms "microbiome" and "metagenomics" mean? Write briefly about lung
microbiome in health and disease.
2. Define, enumerate the markers and treatment options for sepsis-induced immune paralysis.
What are the components of the `Surviving Sepsis' campaign?
3. Write a commentary on the various methods and indices used to assess suitability for weaning
from mechanical ventilation.
4. Discuss about the recent advances in diagnostic Bronchoscopy.
5. Draw a schematic pathway for targeted therapy in non-small cell lung cancer. Describe
immunotherapy in NSCLC.
6. What are the types, indications and contraindications for ECMO? Write in brief about the
components of ECMO.
7. Define ARDS. Enumerate ventilator strategies used to treat ARDS.
8. Role of biomarkers and newer therapeutic agents in bronchial asthma.
9. Write the classification of Pulmonary hypertension. What are the newer therapies available for
primary Pulmonary hypertension?
10 Define a case of vaping induced lung injury. what are the radiological features, clinical
manifestations and treatment of `EVALI' (E-cigarette/vaping associated lung injury)
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