Download Diplomate of National Board (DNB) 2020 December Ophthalmology Paper II Question Paper
NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
DECEMBER 2020
OPHTHALMOLOGY
PAPER-II
TIME: 3 HOURS
OPH/D/20/26/II
MAX. MARKS: 100
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
You are provided with 5 answer sheet booklets. Each individual answer
sheet booklet consists of 10 pages excluding the covering jackets.
This question paper consists of 10 short note questions. Question paper
is divided into 5 Parts - A, B, C, D and E, each part containing 2 questions.
Answers to questions of part A, part B, part C, part D & part E are to be
strictly attempted in a separate answer sheet booklet which must be later
tagged together at the end of the exam.
No additional supplementary answer sheet booklet will be provided.
Answers to question(s) attempted on an answer sheet booklet for a
different part will not be evaluated.
Part A/Part B /Part C/Part D/Part E should be mentioned on the covering
page of the respective answer sheet booklet.
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.
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FINAL EXAM
NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
DECEMBER 2020
OPHTHALMOLOGY
PAPER-II
PART- A
TIME: 3 HOURS
OPH/D/20/26/II
MAX. MARKS: 100
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
Answers to questions of part A, part B, part C, part D & part E are to be strictly
attempted in a separate answer sheet booklet which must be later tagged
together at the end of the exam.
No additional supplementary answer sheet booklet will be provided.
Answers to question(s) attempted on an answer sheet booklet for a different part
will not be evaluated.
Part A/Part B /Part C/Part D/Part E should be mentioned on the covering page of
the respective answer sheet booklet.
Write short notes on:
PART A
1. What are the causes of subluxated lens/cataract? How do you
5+5
manage such case?
2. Describe the healing of epithelial defect. Enumerate causes of
4+3+3
persistent epithelial defect? How will you manage such a case of
persistent epithelial defect?
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FINAL EXAM
NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
DECEMBER 2020
OPHTHALMOLOGY
PAPER-II
PART- B
TIME: 3 HOURS
OPH/D/20/26/II
MAX. MARKS: 100
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
Answers to questions of part A, part B, part C, part D & part E are to be strictly
attempted in a separate answer sheet booklet which must be later tagged
together at the end of the exam.
No additional supplementary answer sheet booklet will be provided.
Answers to question(s) attempted on an answer sheet booklet for a different part
will not be evaluated.
Part A/Part B /Part C/Part D/Part E should be mentioned on the covering page of
the respective answer sheet booklet.
Write short notes on:
PART B
3. Ocular hypertension ? Clinical features, evaluation and
3+3+4
management.
4. Give the morphological classification of contracted socket.
5+5
Discuss the strategies of management for a contracted socket.
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FINAL EXAM
NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
DECEMBER 2020
OPHTHALMOLOGY
PAPER-II
PART- C
TIME: 3 HOURS
OPH/D/20/26/II
MAX. MARKS: 100
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
Answers to questions of part A, part B, part C, part D & part E are to be strictly
attempted in a separate answer sheet booklet which must be later tagged
together at the end of the exam.
No additional supplementary answer sheet booklet will be provided.
Answers to question(s) attempted on an answer sheet booklet for a different part
will not be evaluated.
Part A/Part B /Part C/Part D/Part E should be mentioned on the covering page of
the respective answer sheet booklet.
Write short notes on:
PART C
5. a) Define pachychoroid spectrum.
5+5
b) Polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy.
6. Optic neuritis ? Causes, types, symptoms & signs and treatment.
2+2+3+3
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FINAL EXAM
NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
DECEMBER 2020
OPHTHALMOLOGY
PAPER-II
PART- D
TIME: 3 HOURS
OPH/D/20/26/II
MAX. MARKS: 100
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
Answers to questions of part A, part B, part C, part D & part E are to be strictly
attempted in a separate answer sheet booklet which must be later tagged
together at the end of the exam.
No additional supplementary answer sheet booklet will be provided.
Answers to question(s) attempted on an answer sheet booklet for a different part
will not be evaluated.
Part A/Part B /Part C/Part D/Part E should be mentioned on the covering page of
the respective answer sheet booklet.
Write short notes on:
PART D
7. Clinical features, investigations and treatment in a case of
3+4+3
neuromyelitis optica (Devic's disease) .
8. a) Causes of acquired nasolacrimal duct obstruction.
3+7
b) Describe the modalities of its treatment.
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FINAL EXAM
NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
DECEMBER 2020
OPHTHALMOLOGY
PAPER-II
PART- E
TIME: 3 HOURS
OPH/D/20/26/II
MAX. MARKS: 100
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
Answers to questions of part A, part B, part C, part D & part E are to be strictly
attempted in a separate answer sheet booklet which must be later tagged
together at the end of the exam.
No additional supplementary answer sheet booklet will be provided.
Answers to question(s) attempted on an answer sheet booklet for a different part
will not be evaluated.
Part A/Part B /Part C/Part D/Part E should be mentioned on the covering page of
the respective answer sheet booklet.
Write short notes on:
PART E
9. A 3-year old child presented to the OPD with unilateral proptosis.
3+3+4
Discuss differential diagnosis, evaluation and management of
this case.
10. Acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy 2+2+2+2+2
(APMPPE) ? etiology, clinical features, investigations,
management and prognosis.
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