Download DNB 2020 June NeurosurgeryPart IIfinal Paper II Question Paper

Download Diplomate of National Board (DNB) 2020 June NeurosurgeryPart IIfinal Paper II Question Paper

FINAL EXAM
NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
JUNE 2020
NEUROSURGERY(PART-II/FINAL)
PAPER-II
Time: 3 hours
NS2/J/20/21/I
Max. Marks:100
Important Instructions:
Attempt al questions in order.
Each question carries 10 marks.
Read the question careful y 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 al 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. Intraoperative Neurophysiologic monitoring:
4+3+3
a) Indications of IONM.
b) Necessary precautions.
c) Complications.
2. Discuss about visual field defects with lesions at:
3+3+4
a) Chiasm.
b) Lateral geniculate body.
c) Occipital lobe tip.
3. Normal pressure hydrocephalus:
3+3+4
a) Differential diagnosis.
b) Programmable shunts.
c) Predictors of successful surgical outcome.
4. Spinal AVM:
5+2+3
a) Classification.
b) Clinical presentations.
c) Angiographic finding.
5. Elaborate Horner's syndrome:
3+3+4
a) Clinical features.
b) Causes.
c) Pathway of sympathetic system.
6. Post SAH Vasospasm:
7+3
a) Theories of pathogenesis of vasospasm in spontaneous SAH.
b) Role of calcium channel blockers.
7. Endoscopic third Ventriculostomy:
7+3
a) Indications and procedure.
b) Complications.
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FINAL EXAM
NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
JUNE 2020
NEUROSURGERY(PART-II/FINAL)
PAPER-II
8. Ventriculo-peritoneal shunts:
5+5
a) Sites of lateral ventricular puncture.
b) Complications of ventriculo-peritoneal shunt.
9. Ossified Posterior Longitudinal Ligament:
3+3+4
a) Classification.
b) Pathogenesis.
c) Current concepts in management.
10. Brachial plexus injury:
3+4+3
a) Clinical evaluation.
b) Draw and label the brachial plexus neatly.
c) Current options in its management.
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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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