Name of the University : The Tamilnadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University
Degree : PG Diploma in Oto Rhino Largngology (DLO)
Subject Code/Name : 3115 Otorhinolaryngology including Audiology & Neuro-Otology
Paper : II
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Otorhinolaryngology including Audiology & Neuro-Otology
September 2008 :
I. Essay questions : (2 X 20 = 40)
1. Discuss the etiology, clinical features and management epistaxis
2. Discuss the aetiopathogenesis, clinical features and managent of Post cricoid malignancy
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II. Write short notes on : (10 X 6 = 60)
1. Subglottic stenosis.
2. Otitic hydrocephalus.
3. Oroantral fistula.
4. Ennumerate ENT manifestations of AIDS.
5. Penetrating neck injuries.
6. Neoglottis.
7. Congenital cholesteatoma.
8. Prognostic tests for facial nerve palsy.
9. Puberphonia.
10. Cryosurgery in ENT diseases.
March -2009 :
I. Essay questions : (2 X 20 = 40)
1. Discuss the etiopathogenesis, clinical features and management of acoustic neuroma.
2. Describe the aetiology, clinical features and management of fungal sinusitis.
II. Write short notes on : (10 X 6 = 60)
1. Stapedotomy.
2. Electronystagmography.
3. Vidian neurectomy.
4. CSF rhinorrhoea.
5. Blow out fracture.
6. Septal perforation.
7. Rhinophyma.
8. Perilymph fistula.
9. Tinnitus.
10. Tuberculous otitis media.
September – 2009 :
I. Essay questions : (2 X 20 = 40)
1. Enumerate the common causes of sensorineural deafness and discuss the etiology, clinical features and management of Meniere’s disease.
2. Enumerate the intratemporal complications of chronic suppurative otitis media and outline their management.
II. Write short notes on : (10 X 6 = 60)
1. Ludwig’s angina.
2. Uses of Seigel’s speculum.
3. Hemi facial spasm.
4. Keratosis obturans.
5. Wallenberg’s syndrome.
6. Otitic barotraumas.
7. Otoacoustic emissions.
8. Malignant otosclerosis.
9. Bithermal caloric test.
10. Atrophic rhinitis.
September 2010 :
I. Essay questions : (2 X 20 = 40)
1. Classify the complications of Chronic Otitis media and describe the management of labyrinthine fistula.
2. Describe the etiology, pathology, clinical features and management of parapharyngeal tumours.
II. Write short notes on : (10 X 6 = 60)
1. Lingual Thyroid.
2. Sinonasal cholesteatoma.
3. Polysomnography.
4. Pharyngeal manifestations of HIV.
5. Pharyngo cutaneous fistula.
6. Grommet.
7. Atrophic rhinitis.
8. Thyroplasty Type – I.
9. Electronystagmography.
10.Orbital Cellulitis.
April 2011 :
I. Elaborate on : Pages Time Marks
1. Describe the role of outer and inner hair cells of the cochlea and the mechanism of production of otoacoustic emissions. What is the utility of otoacoustic emissions in clinical practice?
2. What is benign paroxysmal positional vertigo? Describe the diagnosis and management of this condition.
II. Write notes on :
1. Facial nerve decompression.
2. Stapedial reflex testing.
3. Mucosal active Otitis media.
4. Diagnosis of Meniere’s disease.
5. Tone decay tests.
6. Ventilation tube.
7. Complications of modified radical mastoidectomy.
8. Congenital cholesteatoma.
9. Sudden sensorineural hearing loss.
10. Bat ear.
October 2011 :
I. Elaborate on : Pages Time Marks
1. Describe the etiology, pathology,clinical features and management of parapharyngeal tumours.
2. Manifestations of barotrauma in middle and inner ears.
II. Write notes on :
1. Thyroplasty Type II.
2. Evoked response audiometry.
3. Glycerol dehydration test.
4. Tumour markers.
5. Pharyngocutaneous fistula.
6. Lingual thyroid.
7. ENT manifestations of HIV.
8. Rhytidectomy.
9. Bekesy Audiometry.
10. Epiley’s maneouure
April 2012 :
I. Elaborate on : Pages Time Marks
1. Describe the Anatomy of Facial Nerve. What are the causes for facial nerve paralysis. Discuss Investigations and treatment.
2. What are the various causes for tinnitus? Discuss the recent trends in its management.
II. Write notes on :
1. Recruitment-Explain its application in Sensory Neural Hearing loss.
2. Management of Adhesive otitis media.
3. Etiology and treatment of BPPV.
4. Recent developments in Cochlear Implants.
5. Uses of Posturography.
6. Etiology and management of Malignant otitis externa.
7. Tests for malingering deafness.
8. Endolymphatic Sac Surgeries in treating Menieres Disease.
9. Evoked response Audiometry in Acoustic Neuroma.
10. Indications, Advantages and disadvantages of Combined Approach Tympanoplasty
April 2013 :
I. Elaborate on: (2X15=30)
1. Classify complications of Suppurative Otitis Media. Discuss etiology, diagnosis and management of Sigmoid Sinus Thrombosis.
2. Classify Cerebello-Pontine Angle tumours and outline diagnosis and management of Acoustic Neuroma.
II. Write notes on : (10X7=70)
1. Discuss Tympanogram.
2. Clinical applications of Brainstem evoked audiometry.
3. Discuss the aetiology and management of BPPV.
4. Indications and complications of Grommet insertion.
5. Diagnosis and management of Glomus tympanicum.
6. Discuss the tests for malingering deafness.
7. How would you differentiate cochlear and retrocochlear Sensorineural deafness.
8. Keratosis Obturans.
9. Malignant Otitis Externa.
10. Bone Anchored Hearing Aid.
April 2014 :
I. Elaborate on : (2X15=30)
1. Describe the anatomy of Facial Nerve. Discuss the causes of Facial palsy and the diagnostic tests. Outline procedures to restore facial nerve function.
2. Discuss the labyrinthine causes of Vertigo and outline Diagnostic Tests and management.
II. Write notes on : (10X7=70)
1. Discuss the causes of tinnitus and management.
2. Discuss diagnosis and management of Cochlear Otosclerosis.
3. Differential diagnosis of “red” Tympanic membrane.
4. Discuss the diagnosis and management of Ramsay-Hunt syndrome.
5. Discuss the presentation and management of Congenital cholesteatoma.
6. Discuss Masked mastoiditis.
7. Discuss diagnosis and management of superior Semicircular Canal dehiscence syndrome.
8. Discuss indications of Cochlear Implant.
9. Discuss complications of Tympanoplasty.
10.Oto-Acoustic Emission testing.