Download DNB 2020 June Otorhinolaryngology Paper IV Question Paper

Download Diplomate of National Board (DNB) 2020 June Otorhinolaryngology Paper IV Question Paper

FINAL EXAM
NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
JUNE 2020

OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY
PAPER-IV
TIME: 3 HOURS
ENT/J/20/28/IV
MAX. MARKS: 100

Important Instructions:
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) Importance of embolization in E.N.T. practice.
5+5
b) How wil you assess preoperatively, the prognosis of intraoperative
internal carotid artery ligation for accidental injury?

2. a) What are the branchial cleft anomalies?
4+6

b) How wil you investigate and treat branchial fistula in young child?
3. a) Role of nutrition in recovery of a patient after major head & neck
5+5
surgery.

b) Precautions to be taken in the ward for a patient of major head & neck
surgery with regards to Covid-19 prevention.
4. a) Merits and demerits of TOUSS (TransOral endoscopic Ultra Sonic
5+5
Surgery) for surgery of oropharynx.

b) Key advantages of TORS (Trans Oral Robotic Surgery).
5. a) Write differential diagnosis of midline neck masses with regards to
4+6
different age groups.

b) Investigation protocol for a vascular neck mass.
6. a) Applications of otoendoscopy in otology.
5+5

b) Utility of molecular markers in head and neck cancers.
7. a) Risks and precautions to be taken while using powered
6+4
instrumentation for nasal or ear surgery in Covid-19 times.

b) Enumerate ENT surgeries where Coblation may be used.
8. a) Enumerate the various free flaps used in head and neck
3+3+4
reconstruction.
b) Anatomy and utility of radial free forearm flap.

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FINAL EXAM
NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
JUNE 2020

OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY

PAPER-IV


9. Role of function preservation surgery for laryngeal carcinoma.
10

10. a) Medical negligence in Otorhinolaryngology.
5+5
b) Consumer Redressal Forum relevant to medical practice.

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