Download DNB 2020 December SurgIcal Gastroenterology Paper III Question Paper

Download Diplomate of National Board (DNB) 2020 December SurgIcal Gastroenterology Paper III Question Paper

FINAL EXAM
NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
DECEMBER 2020
SURGICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY
PAPER-III

Time: 3 hours
GIS/D/20/46/III
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.
Answers to all the questions must be attempted within these 5 answer sheet booklets which
must be later tagged together at the end of the exam.
No additional supplementary answer sheet booklet will be provided.
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) Indocyanine green in surgical gastroenterology.
5+5
b) Anorectal manometry.
2. a) Define sensitivity, specificity, relative risk and odds ratio.
4+3+3
b) Informed consent in the setting of a clinical trial.
c) Why are clinical trials required to be registered?
3. a) Tight control of blood sugar levels improves outcomes in critical care 4+3+3
patients: Critique.
b) Surviving sepsis guidelines in the context of postoperative patients.
c) Non-specific ulcers of the small bowel.
4. a) Hirschsprung's disease in adults: Evaluation and management.
3+3+4
b) Retrorectal tumours: Outline the evaluation.
5. Evaluation and surgical decision making in a 32-year-old female with
4+6
steroid dependent ulcerative colitis for the past 12 years.
6. a) Colonic diverticulosis: Classification.
3+7
b) Etiology, evaluation and management of a patient presenting with
complaints of passing faecal matter in the urine.
7. a) Carcinoid syndrome.
6+4
b) Parastomal hernia.
8. a) Transanal total mesorectal excision.
5+5
b) Habr-Gama approach for rectal cancer.
9. Causes, evaluation and management of a 50-year-old patient who 2+3+5
developed a fecal fistula 4 days after surgery for an enteric perforation.
10. Evaluation and management options in a patient presenting with left sided
4+6
colon cancer with liver metastasis.
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POSSESSION/USE OF CELL PHONES OR ANY SUCH ELECTRONIC GADGETS IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE
EXAMINATION HALL.

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