PG (MD/MS) INTERNAL ASSESSMENT APRIL 2024

Subject: Otorhinolaryngology
JR 3 (Dr. Suhaima & Dr. Rishabh)
Time: 2 Hours Date: 27.04.2024 M.Marks: 60
Roll no. Answer Sheet No.
Important instructions:
1. Q1- 01 Long Answer Question : 20 marks
2. Q2- Q6 Short Answer Question – 05 questions Carrying 08 Marks Each:
(8 X 5 = 40 Marks)
Long Answer Question: (20 Marks)
1. Define shock. Enumerate the management of various types of shock.

Short Answer questions (8 Marks Each)

2. Describe the various nuclear medicine scans used in head and neck
diseases. Discuss the indications and contraindications of Sestamibi scan.
(6+2)
3. What is gene therapy? Discuss the delivery mechanism and its role in
head and neck diseases.
4. Enumerate the various phases of cell cycle. Describe the mechanism of
action of platinum-based chemotherapeutic agents in head and neck
cancer. What are the various targeted therapeutic agents available for
head and neck cancer?
5. What is the principle behind coblation surgery? How it is different from
radiofrequency surgery? Describe its advantages over conventional
electrocautery.
6. Role of Trafermin (rhbFGF) in otology