August 2008

THIRD (FINAL) M.B.B.S. DEGREE EXAMINATION

PAPER II - OTO-RHINO-LARYNGOLOGY

TIME: THREE HOURS

MAXIMUM MARKS : 80

ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS

DRAW SUITABLE DIAGRAMS WHERE EVER NECESSARY

I. ESSAY QUESTIONS:

(2X15=30 MARKS)

A. DISCUSS THE ETIOPATHOGENESIS, CLINICAL FEATURES AND MANAGEMENT OF TUBOTYMPANIC TYPE OF CHRONIC SUPPURATIVE OTITIS MEDIA

B. DISCUSS THE AETIOLOGY, PATHOGENESIS, CLINICAL FEATURES AND MANAGEMENT OF RETROPHARYNGEAL ABSESS

II. WRITE SHORT NOTES ON:

(6X5=30 MARKS)

1. NASOPHARYNGEAL ANGIOFIBROMA

2. MENTION THE CAUSES FOR A WHITE PATCH OVER THE TONSIL

3. DRAW A NEAT LABELLED DIAGRAM OF MIDDLE EAR CLEFT

4. AETIOLOGY, CLINICAL FEATURES AND MANAGEMENT OF ANTROCHONAL POLYP

5. MANAGEMENT OF ATROPHIC RHINITIS

6. DISCUSS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SMR AND SEPTOPLASTY

III. SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS:

(10X2=20 MARKS)

1. CALORIC TEST

2. CAUSES OF REACTIONARY HAEMORRHAGE AFTER TONSILLECTOMY

3. NAME THE ARTERIES INVOLVED IN KIESSELBACK'S PLEXUS

4. MANAGEMENT OF SEPTAL HEMATOMA

6. MENTION ANY FOUR CAUSES OF SENSORINEURAL HEARING LOSS

7. COMPONENTS OF WALDAYER'S RING

8. MENTION THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF PERFORATIONS OF TYMPANIC MEMBRANE

9. INDICATIONS OF RADICAL MASTOIDECTOMY

10. RHINOLITH