FINAL EXAM
NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
JUNE 2020
OPHTHALMOLOGY
PAPER-I
OPH/J/20/26/I
MAX. MARKS: 100
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
This question paper consists of 10 questions divided into Part "A" and part "B", each part
Answers to questions of part A and part B are to be strictly attempted in separate answer sheet(s)
and the main + supplementary answer sheet(s) used for each part must be tagged separately.
Answers to question(s) of Part A attempted in answer sheet(s) of part B or Vice versa shall not be
evaluated.
Part A and Part B should be mentioned only on the covering page of the respective answer sheets.
Attempt al questions in order.
Each question carries 10 marks.
Read the question careful y and answer to the point neatly and legibly.
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.
PART A
1. Electrophysiological basis of ERG and EOG and its clinical
applications.
5+5
3+3+4
b) Tests for evaluating tear film.
c) Etiopathogenesis of Sjogren's syndrome.
3. a) Anatomy of angle of anterior chamber.
5+5
4. a) Anatomy,
3+2+5
b) Biochemical composition, and
5. Enumerate two immunosuppressive agents used in al ergic eye
diseases. Elaborate their mechanism of action and side effects.
10
P.T.O
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FINAL EXAM
NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
OPHTHALMOLOGY
PAPER-I
Please read careful y the important instructions mentioned on Page `1'
Answers to questions of Part A and part B are to be strictly attempted in separate answer sheets and the
Answers to question(s) of Part A attempted in answer sheets of Part B or vice versa shal not be evaluated.
PART B
6. a) Draw a label ed diagram to describe the anatomy of macula.
3+4+3
c) What is their clinical significance?
7. What are prisms? Describe their clinical and therapeutic
applications in ophthalmology.
3+7
4+6
b) Discuss factors responsible for maintaining transparency of
cornea.
9. a) Macro and Micro anatomy of the vitreous.
5+5
10. a) Clinical manifestation and complications of myopia.
b) Surgical correction of myopia.
5+5
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TIME: 3 HOURSOPH/J/20/26/I
MAX. MARKS: 100
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
This question paper consists of 10 questions divided into Part "A" and part "B", each part
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containing 5 questions.Answers to questions of part A and part B are to be strictly attempted in separate answer sheet(s)
and the main + supplementary answer sheet(s) used for each part must be tagged separately.
Answers to question(s) of Part A attempted in answer sheet(s) of part B or Vice versa shall not be
evaluated.
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Answer sheets of Part A and Part B are not to be tagged together.Part A and Part B should be mentioned only on the covering page of the respective answer sheets.
Attempt al questions in order.
Each question carries 10 marks.
Read the question careful y and answer to the point neatly and legibly.
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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.
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Write short notes on:PART A
1. Electrophysiological basis of ERG and EOG and its clinical
applications.
5+5
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2. a) Neural pathway for tear secretion by lacrimal gland.3+3+4
b) Tests for evaluating tear film.
c) Etiopathogenesis of Sjogren's syndrome.
3. a) Anatomy of angle of anterior chamber.
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b) Principle of gonioscopy and various types of gonioscopes.5+5
4. a) Anatomy,
3+2+5
b) Biochemical composition, and
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c) Functions of retinal pigment epithelium.5. Enumerate two immunosuppressive agents used in al ergic eye
diseases. Elaborate their mechanism of action and side effects.
10
P.T.O
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Please read careful y the important instructions mentioned on Page `1'
Answers to questions of Part A and part B are to be strictly attempted in separate answer sheets and the
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main + supplementary answer sheets used for each part must be tagged separately.Answers to question(s) of Part A attempted in answer sheets of Part B or vice versa shal not be evaluated.
PART B
6. a) Draw a label ed diagram to describe the anatomy of macula.
3+4+3
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b) What are macular function tests?c) What is their clinical significance?
7. What are prisms? Describe their clinical and therapeutic
applications in ophthalmology.
3+7
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8. a) Describe microscopic structure of cornea.4+6
b) Discuss factors responsible for maintaining transparency of
cornea.
9. a) Macro and Micro anatomy of the vitreous.
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b) Discuss vitreous substitutes in detail.5+5
10. a) Clinical manifestation and complications of myopia.
b) Surgical correction of myopia.
5+5
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