Download MPMSU MBBS Final Year 2013 December Paediatrics Question Paper

Time 3 Hours

Max. Marks: 40

Note: All questions are compulsory.

Section A

1. Define the following:
   1. Acute Flaccid Paralysis (MT).

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   2. Preterm small-for-date neonate.
   3. Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM).
   4. Obesity.

   1x4=-4

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2. Enumerate:
   1. Causes of Respiratory distress in a 1-day-old newborn.
   2. Developmental milestones of an 18-month-old child.
   3. Stages of vitamin A deficiency disorder.

   2x3=6

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3. Differentiate between the following:
   1. Simple and complex febrile seizures.
   2. Oral and injectable polio vaccines.
   3. Physiological and pathological jaundice.
   4. Cerebrospinal fluid findings in tubercular and pyogenic meningitis.

   2.5X4=10

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Section B

1. Write short notes on the following:
   1. Down Syndrome
   2. Cerebral malaria.
   3. Neurocysticercosis.

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   4. Hemophilus influenzae B vaccine (Hib vaccine).

   2x4=8

2. Describe the management (investigations and treatment) of the following:
   1. First attack of nephrotic syndrome in a 4-year-old child.
   2. Cyanotic spell to a child with Fallot's tetralogy

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   3. Microcytic hypochromic anaemia in a 18-month-old.
   4. Dengue haemorrhagic fever.

   3x4=12

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