Name of the University : The Tamilnadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University
Degree : Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Branch : Branch VII – Paediatrics
Subject Code/Name : 2085/Specialities Of Paediatrics Medicine And Recent Advances
Paper : IV
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TNMGRMU Specialities Of Paediatrics Medicine Question Paper
Sub. Code: 2085
M.D. DEGREE EXAMINATION
Branch VII – Paediatrics
Paper IV : SPECIALITIES OF PAEDIATRICS MEDICINE AND RECENT ADVANCES
(For candidates admitted from 2004-2005 onwards)
Related : Tamilnadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University Neonatology, Developmental Paediatrics Preventive & Social MD Question Bank : www.pdfquestion.in/4288.html
September 2008
Q.P. Code : 202085
Time : Three hours
Maximum : 100 marks
Draw suitable diagram wherever necessary. :
Answer ALL questions. :
I. Essay questions : (2 X 20 = 40)
1. Write etiology, signs and symptoms, investigations, complications and management of dengue fever.
2. Diagnosis, management and prevention of Nosocomial infections in PICU and NICU.
II. Write short notes on : (10 X 6 = 60)
1. Staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome.
2. Total parenteral nutrition.
3. Perinatal HIV infection.
4. Recurrent urinary tract infections in children.
5. Newer Vaccines.
6. IMS Act.
7. Stem cell transplant.
8. IV immunoglobulins.
9. Zinc in health and disease.
10. Extra ocular manifestations of vitamin A deficiency.
March 2009
I. Essay questions : (2 x 20 = 40)
1. Etiology, clinical features, investigations, management and complications of enteric fever. How will you manage multi drug resistant salmonella typhi (MDR-ST) infection?
2. Discuss the current perpectives of thalassemia syndrome. Add a note on recent advances in iron chelation therapy.
II. Write short notes on : (10 x 6 = 60)
1. Anemia in lead poisoning.
2. Blood component therapy in pediatric practice.
3. Stem cell transplantation.
4. Primary immunodeficiences.
5. Counseling a mother for her dying child.
6. Recent vaccine related deaths in Tamil Nadu.
7. Childhood obesity and risk factors.
8. The role of recent vaccines in child health.
9. BPNI (Breast feeding promotion network in India).
10. Recent advances in nebulisation and inhaler therapy for asthma.
September – 2009
I. Essay questions : (2 x 20 = 40)
1. Discuss the biochemical changes in diabetic ketoacidosis. Write in detail about the management of diabetic ketoacidosis.
2. Discuss the causes of anaemia in a 3 year old child. How will you investigate this child?
II. Write short notes on : (10 x 6 = 60)
1. Anti-oxidants
2. Insulin like growth factor.
3. Newer anti-epileptic drugs.
4. Newer iron chelating agents.
5. Rational use of cephalosporins.
6. Helicobacter pylori in children.
7. Pneumococcal vaccine.
8. Stem cell transplant.
9. Non-invasive ventilation.
10. Newer diagnostic techniques for tuberculosis.
September – 2010
Sub. Code: 2085
I. Essay questions : (2 X 20 = 40)
1. Discuss classification, pathophysiology, clinical characteristics and management of status epilepticus.
2. Discuss pathophysiology, etiology, evaluation and management of short stature.
II. Write short notes on : (10 X 6 = 60)
1. Consumer problems and the paediatrician.
2. Postoperative complications of paediatric liver transplantation.
3. Diagnostic procedures in sleep disorders.
4. Evaluation of suspected T-cell or combined immune defect.
5. Newer treatment modalities in neonatal sepsis.
6. Antenatal steroids.
7. Prenatal diagnostic techniques.
8. Hot-water epilepsy.
9. Barker’s hypothesis.
10.Hematological manifestations of systemic disease.
May 2011
[KY 134] Sub. Code: 2085
M.D. Degree Examination
Branch Vii – Paediatrics
Specialities Of Paediatric Medicine And Recent Advances
Q.P. Code : 202085
Time : 3 hours
Maximum : 100 marks (180 Min)
Answer ALL questions in the same order.
I. Elaborate on :
1. Discuss the approach to a child with coma and its management. 11 35 15
2. Discuss the classification, clinical features, complications and management of Nephrotic syndrome. 11 35 15
II. Write notes on :
1. Autism. 4 10 7
2. Maltreated child. 4 10 7
3. New guidelines for the management of dengue shock – syndrome. 4 10 7
4. Secondary hemophagocytic syndrome. 4 10 7
5. Non invasive positive pressure ventilation. 4 10 7
6. Food allergy. 4 10 7
7. Oncologic emergencies. 4 10 7
8. Brain death. 4 10 7
9. Migraine in children. 4 10 7
10. Hemolytic uremic syndrome. 4 10 7
October 2011
[KZ 134] Sub. Code: 2085
M.D. Degree Examination
Branch Vii – Paediatrics
Specialities Of Paediatric Medicine And Recent Advances
Q.P. Code : 202085
Time : 3 hours
Maximum : 100 marks (180 Min)
Answer ALL questions in the same order.
I. Elaborate on :
1. Discuss the classification of Seizures. Describe the investigations and treatment of a 6 year old child with status epilepticus. 11 35 15
2. Describe the aetiology, pathogenesis, clinical feature and management of a child with hepatic coma. 11 35 15
II. Write notes on :
1. Oxygen free radicals. 4 10 7
2. Newer vaccines. 4 10 7
3. Juvenile Diabetes. 4 10 7
4. Scrub Typhus. 4 10 7
5. Opportunistic infections. 4 10 7
6. Antenatal diagnosis. 4 10 7
7. Gene therapy. 4 10 7
8. Molecular diagnosis of thalassemia. 4 10 7
9. Invasive pneumococcal disease and its prevention. 4 10 7
10. Short course chemotherapy of tuberculosis. 4 10 7