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Degree : D.M
Branch : Branch III -Nephrology
Subject Name :1202/Clinical Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation
Paper : II
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TNMGRMU Clinical Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation Question Paper
Sub. Code: 1202
D.M. DEGREE EXAMINATION
(Higher Specialities)
(Revised Regulations)
Branch III – Nephrology
Paper II : CLINICAL NEPHROLOGY, DIALYSIS, TRANSPLANTATION
Q.P. Code: 161202
Time: Three hours
Maximum: 100 Marks
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August 2008
ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS :
Draw suitable diagrams wherever necessary. :
I. Essays: 2 x 20 = 40 Marks
1. IgA nephropathy: Pathogenesis, histology, markers of progression and management.
2. Relationship between aldosterone blockade, ACE inhibition and PROTEINURIA.
II. Write short notes on: 10 x 6 = 60 Marks
1. Cisplatin nephrotoxicity.
2. Role of podocyte in renal disease.
3. Acute kidney injury in pregnancy.
4. Adynamic bone in patients with CKD.
5. Early arteriovenous Fistula Failure.
6. Personal Dialysis Capacity test.
7. Screening for renovascular hypertension.
8. Pathogenesis and diagnosis of myeloma kidney.
9. Sustained low efficiency or extended daily dialysis.
10. Use of mycophenolic acid in non-transplant renal diseases.
August 2009
I. Essays: 2 x 20 = 40
1. Discuss the pathogenesis of renal stone disease.
2. Discuss on biomarkers in acute and chronic kidney disease.
II. Write short notes on: 10 x 6 = 60
1. Bartter syndrome.
2. Pathogenesis of Nephrotic hyperlipidemia.
3. RIFLE classification scheme for ARF.
4. Bone marrow transplantation nephropathy (BMTN).
5. Renal vein thrombosis.
6. Vascular access related steal syndrome.
7. No – Heparin hemodialysis.
8. First use syndrome.
9. Fungal peritonitis.
10. Peritoneal equilibration test (PET).
August 2011
I. Elaborate on :
1. Discuss in detail the etiology, pathogenesis, experimental models, classification, clinical features, diagnosis and management of Renovascular hypertension.
2. Detail nutritional assessment in nephrology. Discuss dietary management in nephrotic syndrome, AK1 and CKD.
II. Write notes on :
1. Renal failure indices.
2. Non proteinuric hypertension in pregnancy.
3. Nail Patella Syndrome.
4. Ethylene glycol poisoning.
5. Treatment of 19A Nephropathy.
6. Schistosomiasis and Renal Transplantation.
7. Cast Nephropathy.
8. Dialysis dosing in AK1.
9. Xeno transplantation.
10. Hepato renal syndrome.
August 2012
Answer ALL questions in the same order. :
I. Elaborate on:
1. What is amyloid? How is it classified? Describe the renal lesions in amyloidosis.
2. Describe the renal lesions on systemic sclerosis. What is scleroderma crisis and how is it managed?
II. Write notes on:
1. What is pseudohyperkalemia? What are the manifestations of acute hyperkalemia and how do you treat this?
2. How would you investigate a case suspected to have diabetes Insipidus? What is the differential diagnosis?
3. What is the current opinion on the role of Dopamine in acute kidney Injury?
4. What are the RIFLE and AKIN classification? What is the difference between the two and advantages of each?
5. Describe the kidney lesions seen with malarial infection.
6. What is the abnormal serology and pathology seen in the kidney in Wegners Granulomatosus? How is the condition treated?
7. What is Schols solution? What is its composition and indications for its use?
8. What are direct renin inhibitors? What is the advantage of using it over converting enzyme inhibitors or angiotensin receptor blockers?
9. What is e GFR? What is its importance? What are the common methods of estimating e GFR?
10. What is Masugis nephritis? How is it produced and what is the human equivalent?
August 2013
Sub. Code:1202
I. Elaborate on: (2X15=30)
1. Membranous Nephropathy—Pathogenesis, Pathology, Natural History, Management and Post transplant recurrence.
2. Describe Rubin’s time table of infections post transplant. Describe in detail the etiopathogenesis, clinical features, risk factors, diagnostic modalities and management of CMV infection in the post renal transplant setting.
II. Write notes on: (10X7=70)
1. Types of Heparin induced thrombocytopenia and management strategies.
2. Dialysis prescription in a pregnant woman on maintenance HD program.
3. Post transplant lymphoproliferative disorder types, clinical features, diagnosis and management.
4. Banff 2007 updated working classification of renal allograft pathology
5. Indications and complications of therapeutic plasma exchange.
6. Discuss the non-uremic applications of extracorporeal blood purification.
7. How to manage steroid resistant nephritic syndrome in children.
8. Causes and Management of Metabolic Acidosis in ICU.
9. Acute Kidney Injury in HIV patients: Epidemiology, Etiology, Risk factors and management.
10. Emphysematous Pyelonephritis: Clinicoradiological Classification, Pathogenesis Current Management and Prognosis.