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Pelvic splanchnic nerve is formed by :
Pelvic splanchnic nerve is formed by :
Posterior rami of S2-S3 S4
Anterior rami of L5 SI S2
Anterior rami of S2 Si S4
3d
single
D. i.e. Ventral/ Anterior rami of Sz, S3, S4Parasympathetic supply of gastrointestinal tract from pharynx upto midgut (or proximal 2/3 transverse colon) is supplied by vagus nerve and parasympathetic supply of hindgut (i.e. distal 1/3 transverse colon onwards) is by pelvic splanchnic nerve.Vermiform appendix is derived...
Anatomy
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Which of the following result is provided by nohern blot analysis?
Detects specific base pairs
Detects DNA molecules
Determines chromosome structure
Detects RNA molecules
3d
single
Nohern blotting allows researchers to determine the level of production (and, therefore, control of expression) of a paicular mRNA by quantitative determination of the relative amount of that paicular mRNA relative to total mRNA. Nohern blotting is analogous to Southern blotting, a technique that was first described by...
Biochemistry
null
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Secondary action of Inferior oblique
Intortion
Extortion
Elevation
Depression
2c
single
Inferior oblique 1o - Extortion 2o - Elevation 3o - Abduction.
Ophthalmology
null
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Hyperrenninemia which drug should not be given-
Beta blocker
Calcium channel blocker
ACE inhibitor
None of the above
2c
multi
Angiotensin-conveing enzyme (ACE) inhibitors help relax your veins and aeries to lower your blood pressure. ACE inhibitors prevent an enzyme in your body from producing angiotensin II, a substance that narrows your blood vessels. This narrowing can cause high blood pressure and force your hea to work harder. Angiotensi...
Medicine
Kidney
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Benedict's hand is due to injury to
Ulnar nerve
Median nerve
Axillary nerve
Radial nerve
1b
single
BENEDICTION ATTITUDE:-Injury to median nerve at elbow Causes:- supracondylar fractures of humerus, application of tight tourniquet during venepuncture, entrapment of the nerve between two heads of pronator teres.When patient tries to make fist, the index and middle fingers remain straight, due to paralysis of both supe...
Anatomy
Upper limb
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Under Janani suraksha yojana Scheme, amount of financial incentive to ASHA per institutional delivery in low performing state is:
Rs. 200
Rs. 300
Rs. 500
Rs. 550
0a
single
Under the scheme, Rs. 200 per cdelivery is given as an incentive for institutional delivery in low performance states. Ref: National Health Programmes in India, J.Kishore, 10th edition pg: 115
Social & Preventive Medicine
null
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Portal hypertension following portal vein thrombosis are guided by -a) ↑ in splenic pulp pressureb) ↑ in portal vein pressurec) ↑ in hepatic vein pressured) Portal vein doppler study
abd
bcd
abc
ab
0a
single
Splenic pulp pressure gives a measure of the portal vein pressure. It can be measured by inserting a needle percutaneously. Portal vein Doppler study is the most useful noninvasive investigation for assessing thrombosis of the main portal vein branches.
Surgery
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A 1–month–old boy is referred for failure to thrive. On examination, he shows feature of congestive failure. The femoral pulses are feeble as compared to brachial pulses. The most likely clinical diagnosis is –
Congenital aortic stenosis
Coarctation of aorta
Patent ductus arteriosus
Congenital aortoiliac disease
1b
single
Feeble femoral pulsations compared to strong brachial pulsations suggests the diagnosis of coarctation of aorta. Hypertension and strong pulsations in the upper extremities and absence, marked dimunition or delay in pulsations in the femoral artery are characteristic in coarctation. Also failure to thrive and congestiv...
Pediatrics
null
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True about cytokines is -
It is always a polypeptide
It acts on protein targets
It takes pa in intrinsic enzymatic reactions
Chemotactic
0a
multi
They are a broad and loose category of small proteins (~5-20 kDa) that are impoant in cell signaling. They act on receptors Ref: Ananathanarayanan & Panikers textbook of microbiology 9th edition pg: 152
Microbiology
Immunology
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Which auto antibodies are seen in type 1 autoimmune hepatitis
Anti mitochondrial antibodies
Anti nuclear antibodies
Anti LKM -1 antibodies
Anti - LKM - 2 antibodies.
1b
single
ANA is the most common autoantibody in Type 1 autoimmune hepatitis. Other auto antibodies seen in Type 1 AIH are: Smoot muscle actin antibody (SMA) Soluble liver antigen (SLA) Atypical p ANCA.
Pathology
null
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What is first sign noticed in the eye after death of a person?
Corneal haziness
Tache noire sclerotica
Kevorkian sign
None of the above
2c
multi
Fragmentation of blood columns in a retinal vessel is called Kevorkian sign. It is the first sign in eye after death of a person.
Forensic Medicine
null
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Which of the following does not alter the &;T&; stage in breast cancer?
Peaud's orange
Skin ulceration
Pectoral muscle involvement
Serratus anterior muscle muscle involvement
2c
single
.Manchester Staging 1. Tumour in the breast, not involving pectoral or deeper plane. Skin involvement if present, it is lesser than the size of tumour. Lymph nodes are not palpable. 2. Same as stage I but with mobile, discrete lymph nodes palpable in the ipsilateral axilla. 3. Tumour fixed to pectoral muscle, or skin i...
Surgery
Endocrinology and breast
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Brown's sign is 'blanching of redness' seen in which of the following conditions:
Glomus tumor
Meniere's disease
Acoustic neuroma
Otosclerosis
0a
single
Brown's sign is blanching of redness on increasing pressure (more than systemic blood pressure), seen in glomus jugulare. On application of pressure to the external ear canal with the help of a pneumatic ear speculum the mass could be seen to blanch. This sign is known as "Brown's sign". Glomus tympanicum and Glomus ju...
ENT
null
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Trigone of Urinary Bladder develops from ?
Mesoderm
Ectoderm
Endoderm of urachus
Endoderm of urogenital sinus
0a
single
Trigone is derived from mesoderm although bladder is endodermal in origin. Intermediate mesoderm forms the Genito urinary system. Endoderm forms the urogenital sinus which forms urinary bladder and urethra.
Anatomy
Development of GU system and Neuro-vascular supply of pelvis & perineum
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WHO declared global eradication of small pox on -
26th October 1977
5th July 1975
17th May 1975
8th May 1980
3d
multi
Ans. is 4d' i.e., 8th May 1980 Small poxo It was an acute infectious disease caused by Variola virus.o It is the only infectious disease which has been eradicated globally. The world's last case occured in Somalia on 26 October 1977. The WHO declared on 8 may 1980 that smallpox had been eradicatedo In April 1977, India...
Social & Preventive Medicine
Health Programmes in India
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Which of the following structure passes through the triangular interval of the arm?
Radial nerve
Axillary nerve
Median nerve
Ulnar Nerve
0a
single
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Radial nerve RegionBoundariesContentsUpper triangular space of armSuperior: Teres minorInferior : Teres majorLateral: Long head of tricepsCircumflex scapular arteryLower triangular space of armSuperior: Teres majorMedial: Long head of tricepsLateral; Shaft of humerusRadial nerveProfunda brachii vessel...
Anatomy
Upper Extremity
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'Gut tube is developed from which germ layer
Ectoderm
Mesoderm
Endoderm
Neuroectoderm
2c
single
The gut is derived from the yolk sac, and hence is endodermal in origin.
Anatomy
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Dermatological menifestation of which of the following disease?
Pellagra
Acrodermatitis enteropathica
Photo dermatitis
Vitamin B deficiency
0a
single
Above image showsdermatitis lesion in form of necklace called Casals necklacewhich is dermatological manifestation ofPellagra This is a manifestation of vitamin B3 /NIACIN deficiency. Characterized by dermatitis, dementia and diarrhea Above image showsdermatitis lesion in form of necklace called Casals necklace
Dental
NEET Jan 2020
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White infarcts are seen in all of the following organs, EXCEPT:
Hea
Kidney
Lungs
Spleen
2c
multi
White infarcts occur with aerial occlusions in solid organs with end-aerial circulation (e.g., hea, spleen, and kidney), and where tissue density limits the seepage of blood from adjoining capillary beds into the necrotic area. Ref: Robbins, 8th edition, Chapter 4.
Pathology
null
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Most definitive diagnosis of sinusitis is:
X ray PNS
Proof puncture
Sinoscopy
Transillumination test
2c
single
There are many possible methods to make diagnosis of rhinosinusitis but there is much debate related to best method. It has become increasingly clear that the diagnosis of ARBS is best made on clinical grounds and criteria. Ref Scott Brown 7/e,Vol 2,p 1142.
ENT
Nose and paranasal sinuses
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Site for external cardiac massage is: March 2009
Lower third of sternum.
Junction of body and manubrium sterni
Xiphoid process
2 fingers left to xiphoid process
0a
single
Ans. A: Lower third of sternum The rescuer stand on the right side of the patient, lock one hand over other and provide compression over the lower third of sternum (2 fingers above the xiphoid process). Before advanced airway (i.e.by mouth to mouth, bag and mask ventilation) the ratio should be 30:2 (30 compressions fo...
Anaesthesia
null
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A lady with secondary amenorrhea is negative for progesterone challenge test but positive for combined estrogen and progesterone challenge test. What is the probable cause:-
Ovarian failure
PCOD
Asherman syndrome
Pregnancy
0a
multi
PCOS has plenty estrogens but no progesterones, hence Progesterone therapy will elicit a withdrawal bleeding Asherman Syndrome is Endometrial Fibrosis, hence no estrogen or progesterone will show any effect In Pregnancy , if Estrogen and progesterones are given, it will not cause a withdrawal since the patient herself ...
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Normal Menstruation, Abnormal Menstruation, Menopausal Physiology and forsight of conception
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Areas of peripancreatic fluid seen within the first 4 weeks after onset of interstitial oedematous pancreatitis is called:
Acute Peripancreatic fluid collection
Pseudocyst
WOPN
Abscess
0a
multi
APFC (acute peripancreatic fluid collection) This term applies only to areas of peripancreatic fluid seen within the first 4 weeks after onset of interstitial oedematous pancreatitis CECT criteria of peripancreatic fluid collection In the setting of interstitial oedematous pancreatitis Homogeneous collection Confined b...
Surgery
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Water -lily sign is seen in
Hamartoma
Complicated hydatid disease
Cavitatory lesion in metastasis of the lung
Aspergillosis
1b
single
(Complicated hydatid disease) (400 Grainger's diagnostic radiology 4th)Hydatid disease of lung - lower lobes affected in 60% cases* Calcification of cyst wall is rare and seen only in 0.7% cases* When a mediastinum, vertebral erosion in addition to rib erosion may occur with posterior mediastinum being affected in 65% ...
Medicine
Infection
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Papillae are seen in –
Trachoma
Viral conjunctivitis
Spring catarrh
All of the above
3d
multi
Papilla (papillary conjunctivitis) is seen in allergic conjunctivitis (spring catarrh), Trachoma, chronic blephritis, some viral (measles) conjunctivitis, Giant papillary conjunctivitis (contact lenses, prominent sutures, artificial eyes).
Ophthalmology
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Gastric lavage is contra-indicated in:
Salicylate poisoning
Kerosene poisoning
Morphine poisoning
Organophosphate poisoning
1b
single
Treatment of kerosene poisoning: 1.immediately remove the victim from the source of poisoning and ensure the airway is open. 2.remove the contaminated clothing and thoroughly wash the skin. 3.If possible perform pulse oximetry and give supplemental oxygen if needed. Intubation and medical ventilation may be needed in a...
Pharmacology
Other topics and Adverse effects
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Drug which shows concentration dependent killing:
Aminoglycosides
Azithromycin
Beta lactam
Chloramphenicol
0a
single
Ans. A. AminoglycosidesSome of the antibiotics show efficacy when their levels are maintained at higher concentration. Aminoglycosides, fluoroquinolones and metronidazole are concentration dependent drugs. Other type is time dependent killing where concentration should be above MIC as long as possible, beta lactam and ...
Pharmacology
Anti Microbial
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Which of the following is the most likely cause of pulpal necrosis following trauma to a tooth?
Ankylosis
Calcific metamorphosis
Pulpal hyperemia
Dilaceration
2c
single
The other three answers may occur as the result of trauma but do not cause loss of vitality. Pulpal hyperemia causes increased intrapulpal pressure and swelling, which may result in an interruption of the pulp’s blood supply. Without an adequate blood supply, the pulp becomes necrotic. This process can take time, and s...
Dental
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Vortex Keratopathy is seen with all drugs except:
Phenothiazines
Tamoxifen
Indomethacin
Thioxanthines
3d
multi
Vortex Keratopathy / Cornea Verticillata Whorl like deposits in corneal epithelium It is seen in Fabry's disease Amiodarone Phenothiazines Indomethacin Tomoxifen Chloroquine
Ophthalmology
null
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Most common viral cause of Fulminant hepatic failure in pregnancy?
HAV
HBV
HCV
HEV
3d
single
HEV- increases risk of fulminant hepatic failure in pregnancy
Medicine
Hepatitis
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A person has poor performance in front of his seniors in public place, has tachycardia when he has to deliver a lecture, avoids going to paies. The diagnosis is
Panic disorder
Schizophrenia
Social Phobia
Avoidant Personality
2c
single
C i.e. Social phobia A social phobic is socially normal, has friends & is cheerful until he is faced with a situation where he has to perform in presence of other; whereas in avoidant P.D. the person persistently feels tension & apprehension. Social phobia is a localized pa of avoidant personality & the differences are...
Psychiatry
null
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Characteristic cell of granulomatous reaction is:
Epitheloid cell
Plasma cell
Lymphocyte
Eosinophil
0a
single
Ans. a (Epitheloid cell). (Ref. Robbins, Pathologic Basis of Disease, 6th/pg.204)Characteristic features of granulomatous reaction/inflammationa) Epithelioid cells (modified macrophages)b) Giant cells (Langhans, foreign body)c) Necrosis (caseation)d) Fibrosis
Unknown
null
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Talon cusp can be seen in:
Mohr syndrome
Rubinstein Taybi syndrome
Sturge - Weber syndrome
All of the above
3d
multi
Talon cusp is an additional cusp that is usually located on the lingual surface of anterior teeth. It extends atleast half the distance from the cemento-enamel junction to the incisal edge. It is composed of normal enamel and dentin and contains a horn of pulp tissue. It is seen in:  Mohr syndrome Rubinstein Taybi syn...
Pathology
null
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Pseudomyxoma peritonei occurs due to:
Mucinous cystadenoca ovary
Ca colon
Adenoma stomach
Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
0a
single
Ans: A (Mucinous cystadenoca ovary) Ref: Shows Textbook of Gynecology 15th ed pg 375Explanation:MUCINOUS TUMOURS OF OVARYMultiloculated cyst lined by columnar epitheliumCut surface shows multilocular and honey comb appearanceCan grow to large size 5 to 10 kgs. pedunculated.Usually unilateral (Bilateral in 5% cases)Usua...
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Pathology (Carcinoma Ovary)
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Dawbarn sign
Infraspinatus tendinitis
Subacromial bursitis
Achliles tendon injury
None of the above
1b
multi
Subacromial bursitis Inflammation of the bursa that separates the superior surface of the supraspinatus tendon from the overlying coracoacromial ligament, acromion, coracoid (the acromial arch) and from the deep surface of the deltoid muscle. The subacromial bursa helps the movement of the supraspinatus tendon of the r...
Orthopaedics
All India exam
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Otitic Barotrauma occurs while ?
Ascending in Aircraft
When ambient pressure is decreasing
Underwater diving
All of the above
2c
multi
Ans. is `c' i.e., Underwater diving Otitic Barotrauma This condition is seen when the ambient pressure is rising, e.g. in scuba diving (underwater diving), descending in an aircraft, or compression in pressure chamber. It occurs due to pressure differences between the inside and outside of the eardrum. Clinical feature...
ENT
null
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When is Oxygen is effective during radiotherapy?
Just before staing the therapy
During and within microsecond of staing
After 5 min
After 10 min
0a
single
The inhalation of oxygen during radiotherapy may increase the radiation kill effect on the tumor by counteracting areas of hypoxia-based radioresistance, and thus improve overall survival. Breathing normobaric oxygen before and during radiation therapy could increase the effectiveness of conventional radiotherapy for a...
Radiology
null
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Pilocarpine is used in all of the following except:
Primary, Open Angle Glaucoma
Malignant Glaucoma
Acute Angle Closure Glaucoma
Chronic Synechial Angle Closure Glaucoma
1b
multi
Management of angle-closure secondary to ciliochoroidal effusion is directed at two processes: The first is uveal inflammation, which is treated with oral steroids to reduce the effusion and allow the chamber to deepen spontaneously as the inflammation subsides. The second is anterior rotation of the lens-iris diaphrag...
Ophthalmology
All India exam
4cda99d5-762a-43d4-bd3e-0562b455c80c
Drug of choice for chronic gout is
Allopurinol
Febuxostat
Probenecid
Sulfinpyrazone
0a
multi
(Ref: Katzung 14th ed. P 661)DOC for chronic gout/period between acute gout attacks: AllopurinolMOA: Xanthine oxidase inhibitorWhen initiating allopurinol therapy, colchicine or NSAID should be used until steady-state serum uric acid is normalized or decreased to less than 6mg/dL and they should be continued for 6 mont...
Pharmacology
D.O.C
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A 24-year-old male presents to the clinic with a history of hypopigmented patches over his chest since 6 months. Mild itching is present. The skin scraping was taken and KOH mount was prepared. On microscopy, the appearance as shown below is observed. What is the most probable diagnosis?
Pityriasis alba
Candidiasis
Tinea corporis
Pityriasis versicolor
3d
single
The given clinical picture and the KOH mount preparation showing the spaghetti and meatball appearance is suggestive of Pityriasis Versicolor. Pityriasis Versicolor is a chronic superficial infection of the stratum corneum caused by Malassezia globosa and Malassezia furfur. The most common site involves the neck, chest...
Microbiology
miscellaneous
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All of the following are the criteria for weaning the patient from ventilation except :
Vital capacity: >10 mL/kg
Tidal volume: 4-6ml/kg
Minute ventilation: 10 L/min
Rapid shallow breathing index: <120
3d
multi
Mechanical criteria for weaning or extubation : Inspiratory pressure: -20-30cm H2O Tidal volume: 4-6ml/kg Vital capacity: >10 mL/kg Minute ventilation: 10L/min Rapid shallow breathing index: <100
Anaesthesia
Modes of Ventilation
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A child presents with abdominal mass. Biopsy showed a triphasic tumour with areas of small blue cells. Which of the following is a feature of this tumour?
MYCN amplification
C-MYC overexpression
WT1 mutation
RB deletion
2c
multi
Small blue round tumour cells seen in- retinoblastoma, medulloblastoma, Ewing sarcoma, neuroblastoma, Wilms tumor, ALL Microscopically, Wilms tumors are characterized by recognizable attempts to recapitulate different stages of nephrogenesis. The classic triphasic combination of blastemal, stromal, and epithelial cell ...
Pathology
JIPMER 2019
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Chronic constipation in children is seen in all A/E
Hirschspring disease
Jejunal polyp
Hypothyroidism
Stricture
1b
multi
Causes of constipation : Intestinal drugs metabolic neuromuscular others hirschsprung,sdisease anal stenosis anal fissure anteriorly displaced anal opening stricture narcotics vincristine psychotropics cystic fibrosis hypothyroidism panhypopituitarism cerebral palsy psychomotor retardation spinal cord lesions myotonic ...
Pediatrics
Gastrointestinal tract
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Which of the following is not used to treat ADHD?
Dexamphetamine
Dexmethylphenidate
Dextromethorphan
Clonidine
2c
single
Dextromethorphan is a NMDA antagonist used as cough suppressant.
Psychiatry
null
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Bird shot retinopathy is characterised by all except
Common in females
Unilateral
HLA 29 positive
Creamy yellow spots
1b
multi
Birdshot chorioretinopathy, also known as birdshot uveitis, birdshot retinopathy, or HLA-A29 uveitis, is an uncommon chronic posterior uveitis characterized by vitritis and multiple ovoid spots, which are orange to cream in color and hypopigmented Ref AK khurana 6/e p 280
Ophthalmology
Vitreous and retina
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A patient is diagnosed with pituitary tumour, prolactinoma encircling the carotid aery. What is the best line of management?
Wait and watch
Transsphenoidal surgical resection
Radiotherapy
Combination
1b
single
Treatment O Dopamine agonist, bromocriptine, can shrink prolactinomas in 75% of patients with macroadenomas in 6-8 weeks, but only as long as therapy is maintained. O Bromocriptine may also work on GH-secreting tumors with shrinkage in < 20% O Octreotide can reduce GH levels in 71% of patients with a significant reduct...
Surgery
JIPMER 2017
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Which is not a diagnostic criteria for Munchausen's syndrome by proxy
Illness produced or alleged or both by a parent
Repeated requests for medical care of a child
Parental acceptance of knowledge of cause of symptoms
Regression of symptoms on separation from parents
2c
multi
Munchausen's syndrome by proxy - (Rosenberg criteria): Illness produced or alleged, or both by a parent. Repeated requests for medical care of a child, leading to multiple medical procedures. Parental denial of knowledge of cause of symptoms. Regression of symptoms on separation from parents.
Forensic Medicine
Infant deaths & child abuse
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Prominent x descent in JVP is seen in all except
Cardiac tamponade
Atrial septal defect
Tricuspid regurgitation
Constrictive pericarditis
2c
multi
In tricuspid regurgitation x descent is absent. X descent is due to atrial relaxation during atrial diastole.
Medicine
null
5d5e7f79-e1b5-4375-88f1-a2159859c6fa
The following patient shows painless lump in umbilicus with reduction on lying down. The diagnosis is:
Umbilical hernia
Fistula in Umbilicus
Omphalitis
Gastroschisis
0a
single
Ans. (a) Umbilical hernia* Small umbilical hernia with cough impulse can be identified clinically.* There is less chances for obstruction in children and we can observe for spontaneous closure upto 5 years in children.
Surgery
Hernia
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All are true about para umbilical hernia except
Occurs adjacent to umbilicus
Can lead to Richter's hernia
High chances of strangulation
Conservative management
3d
multi
All paraumbillical hernias should be treated surgically (open or laparoscopic).
Surgery
null
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Sweat chloride in cystic fibrosis
Decreased
Increased
No change
May increase or decrease
1b
single
Robbins basic pathology 9th edition page no 226, An increase in sweat chloride concentration is a major criteria for the diagnosis of cystic fibrosis. Page no 223: the primary defect in cystic fibrosis is abnormal function of an epithelium chloride channel protien encoded by the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductanc...
Pathology
General pathology
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C.S.F. is required to be preserved in -
Alcoholic poisoning
Arsenic poisoning
Copper poisoning
Organophosphorus poisoning
0a
single
For alcohol poisoning, blood, CSF, vitreous humor and urine are preserved with using fluoride as a preservative.
Forensic Medicine
null
8f1d7c98-909c-434a-8bdb-9518c9160f93
Coronary steal syndrome is associated with
Desflurane
Sevoflurane
Isoflurane
Halothane
2c
single
Coronary steal phenomenonInpatient with coronary aery stenosis, isoflurane causes coronary aery vasodilatation in non-ischemic area, thereby diveing the blood away from ischemic zone.(Refer: Morgan and Mikhail's Clinical Anaesthesiology, 5th edition, pg no.169)
Anaesthesia
All India exam
1a8bb7cd-d9b1-476a-8527-cea9ea70c4f2
Postmoem examination stomach incision done after:
Double ligation
Single ligation
Cut open
Triple ligation
0a
single
Since the stomach is connected both to oesophagus and dudoenum so double ligature along the greater curvature of stomach is usually done so that stomach could be taken out for post moem examination.
Forensic Medicine
DNB 2018
c6978af4-ff14-4c60-bece-3058b187cb20
Ovary develop from :
Mullerian duct
Genital ridge
Genital tubercle
Mesonephric duct
1b
single
Genital ridge Friends, I am giving you a very impoant tabls. Many questions can be solvod trom lhis very table. Male and female derivatives of embryonic urogenital structures. Embryonic structures Derivatives Male Female Labioscrotal swelling Scrotumo Labia majorao Urogenilal folds Ventral aspect ot penis Labia minora ...
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
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A boy presents with injury to medial epicondyle of the humerus. Which of the following would not be seen -
Weakness of the ulnar deviation and flexion
Complete paralysis of the 3rd and 4th digits
Atrophy of the hypothenar eminence.
Decreased sensation of the hypothenar eminence
1b
single
Extensors of 3rd and 4th fingers are supplied by radial nerve.
Anatomy
null
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A 4 year old child presented with decreased urine output for last 20 hours & petechial spots over the body. There was a history of diarrhea 2 weeks prior to this. Blood investigations revealed a Hb level of 7 g/dl, TLC 11,800/mm3, Platelet count of 35,000/mm3. His peripheral smear fndings are shown below What is the di...
Malaria
Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
Henoch Schonlein Purpura
Hemolytic uremic syndrome
3d
single
Peripheral smear showing schistocytes in a child with oliguria, thrombocytopenia, anemia & a history of recent diarrhea suggest a diagnosis of Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) Shiga-toxin producing E. coli (STEC) and Shigella dysentriae type 1 are usual causes of HUS in children. Hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS) is a com...
Pediatrics
Acute and Chronic Kidney Disease
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WHO stage IV HIV includes all, except -
Toxoplamosis
Pneumocystis carinii
HIV wasting syndrome
Oral thrush
3d
multi
<p> Oral thrush is not included in the clinical stage 4 for HIV. Reference:Park's textbook of preventive and social medicine,K.Park,23rd edition,page no:349.<\p>
Social & Preventive Medicine
Communicable diseases
c1c75ed6-d796-4dee-9de7-3935bc949165
ECG changes in Hypokalemia are?
Tall T wave
Poor P wave
Sho QT interval
Presence of U wave
3d
multi
Electrocardiographic changes in hypokalemia include broad flat T waves, ST depression, u wave and QT prolongation. These are most marked when serum K+ is <2.7 mmol/L. (reference: harrisons principles of internal medicine,19E page-307)
Medicine
Fluid and electrolytes
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An adult presents to a physician because of repeated episodes of fainting. EKG fails to disclose an arrhythmia. Echocardiogram shows a mass in the left atrium that is acting like a "ball valve" to produce intermittent obstruction of flow. Which of the following would most likely be seen on microscopic examination of th...
Benign myxoid tumor
Benign tumor with gland formation
Benign tumor with striated muscle differentiation
Malignant tumor with gland formation
0a
multi
The most common primary cardiac tumor of adults is the benign atrial myxoma. 90% of these lesions involve the left atrium, where they can produce intermittent obstruction when they flop onto the mitral valve. Resection is curative. Neither benign (adenomas) nor malignant (adenocarcinomas) primary glandular tumors usual...
Pathology
null
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Refsum's syndrome is associated with ?
Retinitis pigmentosa
Xerophthalmia
Chalcosis
Diabetes retinopathy
0a
single
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Retinitis pigmentosa Associations of retinitis pigmentosa Ocular associations : These include myopia, primary open angle glaucoma, microphthalmos, conical cornea and posterior subcapsular cataract. Systemic associations : These are in the form of following syndromes :- i) Laurence-Moon-Biedl syndrome ...
Ophthalmology
null
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Road - to health cha was given by -
John snow
David Morley
Koch
Henrey Ducant
1b
single
Road to health cha was designed by David Morley. REF. PARK'S TEXTBOOK OF PREVENTIVE AND SOCIAL MEDICAL 21ST EDITION. PAGE NO - 502
Social & Preventive Medicine
obstetrics,pediatrics and geriatrics
3d58300b-dedd-4fe0-a922-a9280658992e
Treatment of choice for simple cyst of liver
Percutaneous drainage
Deroofing
Observation
Aspiration
1b
single
Deroofing is the treatment of choice for simple cyst of liver.
Surgery
null
be3a875f-d1bf-4aa5-a48f-5b404a66afdf
1,3 b-glucan test can be used for all of the following infections except?
Invasive Aspergillosis
Invasive Candidiasis and Candidemia
Pneumocystis Jiroveci pneumonia
Cryptococcal meningitis
3d
multi
Management of Candidiasis & Aspergillosis recommend serum 1-3, b -D-glucan testing to assist in the assessment of patients with suspected deep- seated fungal infections. It is also useful for diagnosis of P. Jiroveci infection. This test is not useful for diagnosis of Mucor, Rhizopus, Blastomyces dermatitidis, and Cryp...
Medicine
fungal infection
0a11bb0a-2027-4c42-b501-5ff16fcb23fd
The end product of purine metabolism in non-primate mammals is
Uric acid
Ammonia
Urea
Allantoin
3d
multi
In non-primate mammals, the end product of purine metabolism is allantoin due to the presence of enzyme uricase. Uricase converts uric acid to allantoin. Humans lack the enzyme uricase. Therefore, the end product of purine catabolism in humans is uric acid
Biochemistry
null
58c52846-a1a3-4572-a9ad-4fc2964170f2
The tests that may help to know the occurrence of ovulation in a women include all except
USG
Levels of progesterone
Temperature changes
Levels of oestradiol
3d
multi
Test for Ovulation Cervix mucus changes Basal body temperature increases during ovulation by 0.5o F Vaginal cytology Serum progesterone Endometrial biopsy TVS - to see follicular rupture monitoring Urinary LH kit Diagnostic Laparoscopy
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Tests of Ovulation
6129813e-99bc-4455-9c28-d3ba33274ed3
Sea saw nystagmus is seen in :
Anterior longitudinal fasiculus
Craniopharyngioma
Medullary lesion
G.B. Syndrome
1b
single
Ans. is 'b' Craniopharyngioma (Ref Parson, 18/e, p 336).In Parson it is given that sea-saw nystagmus occurs due to para chiasmatic masses and the only para chiasmatic mass in the option is craniopharyngioma.
Medicine
C.N.S.
800e4142-9549-4e13-8844-c6fe63a236c7
AION is seen in which of the following conditions
Chronic simple glaucoma
Gaint cell aeritis
Chronic iridocyclitis
Sarcoidosis
1b
single
ANTERIOR ISCHAEMIC OPTIC NEUROPATHY(AION) refers to ischaemic damage to the optic nerve head from occlusion of the sho posterior ciliary aeries. It is of two types : Aeretic AION - results from inflammatory and thrombotic occlusion of sho posterior ciliary aeries caused by Giant Cell Aeritis (GCA) , usually occurs in o...
Ophthalmology
Miscellaneous
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A stenotic valve is removed from a 70-year-old man. The value demonstrates hard nodular masses heaped up within the sinuses of Valsalva. On microscopic section, the acellular masses stain darkly blue with hematoxylin and eosin. Which of the following is the MOST significant constituent of the masses?
Calcium oxalates
Calcium phosphates
Complexed iron
Magnesium phosphates
1b
single
The valvular disease is calcific aoic stenosis, a disease of the elderly in which nodules of calcium salts, notably calcium phosphate salts, form as a result of dystrophic calcification. Dystrophic calcification can also be seen at sites of previous necrosis of many etiologies (coagulative, caseous, liquefactive, or en...
Pathology
null
56dad2ad-d5a9-4a5e-8f5a-e3c77067ac8e
In the mother, suckling leads to which of the following responses?
Decrease of oxytocin
Increase of prolactin-inhibiting factor
Increase of hypothalamic dopamine
Increase of hypothalamic prolactin
3d
single
The normal sequence of events triggered by suckling is as follows: through a response of the central nervous system, dopamine is decreased in the hypothalamus. Dopamine suppression decreases production of prolactin-inhibiting factor (PIF), which normally travels through a portal system to the pituitary gland; because P...
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Normal Puerperium
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During pregnancy there is reduced risk of which of the following condition?
Relapse of multiple sclerosis
Bell's palsy
Meningeoma
Chorea
0a
single
Ans. A. Relapse of multiple sclerosisThe onset of a new movement disorder during pregnancy suggests chorea gravidarum, a variant of Sydenham's chorea associated with rheumatic fever and streptococcal infection; the chorea may recur with subsequent pregnancies. Patients with preexisting multiple sclerosis experience a g...
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Medical & Surgical Illness Complication Pregnancy
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You have diagnosed a patient clinically as having SLE and ordered 6 tests. Out of which 4 tests have come positive and 2 are negative. To determine the probability of SLE at this point, you need to know-
Prior probability of SLE; sensitivity and specificity of each test
Incidence of SLE and predictive value of each test
Incidence and prevalence of SLE
Relative risk of SLE in this patient
0a
multi
Ans. is 'a' i.e. Prior probability of SLE; sensitivity and specificity of each test o Probability allows for an accurate method of calculating how much the likelihood of changes as new information (i.e., a test result) becomes available. o Probability of disease after a given test (post-term probability) can be calcula...
Social & Preventive Medicine
null
7db01abe-ebef-4342-96fe-1ed55484798e
Spironolactone is contraindicated with which of the following drugs?
Enalapril
Atenolol
Verapamil
Chlorthiazide
0a
single
Ans. (A) Enalapril(Ref: KDT 8/e p635)*Spironolactone is a K+ sparing diuretic. It should be used cautiously if the patient is receiving K+ salts or drugs increasing serum K+ levels.*ACE inhibitors can also cause hyperkalemia as an adverse effect. If these are combined with K+ sparing diuretics, cardiac arrhythmia due t...
Pharmacology
Diuretics and Antidiuretics
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There is an outbreak of MRSA infection in a ward. What is the best way to control the infection
Vancomycin given emperically to all the patients
Fumigation of ward frequently
Washing hand before and after attending patients
Wearing mask before any invasive procedure in ICU
2c
multi
Hand washing, the oldest, simplest and most effective method of checking hospital cross an infection, which unfounately is often neglected. Ref: Ananthanarayan& Paniker&;s textbook of microbiology, 9th edition.
Microbiology
miscellaneous
ecf12d2f-29c4-4429-86a0-ef081eaee7c2
Incubation period of typhoid -
1-2 day
10-14 day
1 month
None
1b
multi
Ans. is 'b' i.e., 10-14 day DiseaseCausative organismIPChicken poxHuman (alpha) herpes virus 314-16 daysMeasles (Rubeolla)RNA paramyxovirus10-14 daysRubella (German Measles)RNA Togavirus14-21 daysMumpsRNA Vlyxomirus14-21 daysInfluenzaOrthomyxovirus18-72 hoursDiphtheriaCorynebacterium diphtheriae2-6 daysPertussis (Whoop...
Social & Preventive Medicine
Typhoid Fever
18909583-00d9-4b14-98b6-b8b1be699b58
Which of the following is low flow Oxygen delivery device
Nasal cannula
Venti-mask
Bag & mask ventilation
Aerosol system
0a
single
A nasal cannula is generally used wherever small amounts of supplemental oxygen is required, without rigid control of respiration, such as in oxygen therapy. Most cannulae can only provide oxygen at low flow rates--up to 5 litres per minute (L/min)--delivering an oxygen concentration of 28-44%. Rates above 5 L/min can ...
Anaesthesia
Anaesthetic equipments
5d8028c7-415f-4f25-adce-1d0c37caf5e8
In a chronic alcoholic patient all of the following drugs should be avoided except-
Cefamendole
Metronidazole
Chlorpropamide
Beclomethasone
3d
multi
Ans. is 'd' i.e., Beclomethasone Disuifiram like reactiono Certain drugs when taken concurrently with alcohol produce disuljiram like actions.o That means these drugs produce similar distressing symptoms as disuifiram, when taken with alcohol - flushing, burning sensation, throbbing headache, prespiration, unesasiness,...
Pharmacology
Adverse Drug Effect
654dcf61-58dd-423b-b5c5-dd4701cebf5e
A 20-year-old patient with urethral discharge. Possible diagnosis:
Chlamydia trachomatis
Ureaplasma urealyticum
Trichomonas vaginalis
Gonorrhea
3d
single
Ans. (d) Gonorrhea.Note purulent urethral discharge caused by Neisseria gonorrhea.Image source- style="text-decoration: underline; color: rgba(17, 85, 204, 1); font-family: Times New Roman, Times, serif">145F315C1813EADACFA.png
Microbiology
Neisseria
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Serum C3 is persistently low in the following except?
Post streptococcal glomerulonephritis
Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis
Lupus nephritis
Glomerulonephritis related to bacterial endocarditis
0a
multi
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Post streptococcal glomerulonephritisAlthough all conditions mentioned in the question are associated with low compliment levels 'persistently depressed levels' are not seen in post streptococcal glomerulonephritis.In post streptococcal glomerulonephritis : serum C3 levels are depressed within 2 weeks...
Pathology
null
1cd8ea68-5bf7-4a43-8862-c7b31bdcbad2
Upper one third of vagina is derived from:
Sinovaginal bulb
Mullerian duct
Wollfian duct
Genital ridge
1b
single
Uterovaginal canal (fused Mullerian or paramesonephric ducts) forms upper 1/3rd vagina, lower 2/3rd is formed from urogenital sinus. Uterovaginal canal (mesoderm) comes in contact with the urogenital sinus (endoderm). Sinovaginal bulbs are formed by the proliferation of endodermal lining. Solid vaginal plate is derived...
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
null
8332d7df-b119-4a93-9519-fa6f0b5a1f84
A man loses his right hand in a farm accident, four years later, he has episodes of severe pain in the missing hand (phantom limb pain). A detailed PET scan study of his cerebral coex might be expected to show
Expansion of the right hand area in his right somatic sensory area I (SI)
Expansion of the right hand area in his left SI
Projection of fibre from neighboring sensory areas into the right hand area of his right SI.
Projection of fibers from neighbouring sensory areas into the right hand area of his left SI
3d
single
Between 50% and 80% of amputees experience phantom sensations, usually pain, in the region of their amputated limb. Phantom sensations may also occur after the removal of body pas other than the limbs, for example, after amputation of the breast, extraction of a tooth (phantom tooth pain), or removal of an eye (phantom...
Physiology
Nervous system
6d64d2a2-b4b2-4db5-b367-21daf5e63ec7
Transfer of a portion of DNA from one bacterium to another by the bacteriophage is known as:
Transformation
Transduction
Transcription
Lysogenic conversion
1b
single
Ans. B. Transduction. (Ref. Ananthanarayan, Microbiology, 6th ed., 53).METHODS of TRANSMISSION OF GENETIC MATERIAL IN BACTERIAMethodSalient featuresTransformation- Transfer of genetic information through agency of free DNA.Transduction- Transfer of a portion of DNA from one bacteria to another by transduction phase.- I...
Microbiology
General
8ff2c329-2bd6-43a6-a03d-e32c2ec412e2
Which of the following drugs has both antihelminth and antiprotozoal activity ?
Nitazoxanide
Emetine
Chloroquine
Diloxanidefuroate
0a
multi
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Nitazoxanide Nitazoxanide This is the salicylamidecogener of the antihelminthniclosamide, introduced for the treatment of giardiasis and cryptosporidiosis and is also active against other protozoa and helminthes including E. histolytica, T. vaginalis, Ascaris and H. nana. It is a prodrug which onn abs...
Pharmacology
null
03996c25-0d50-4da9-a19a-7995f4567a06
A double headed monster is known as a :
Diplopagus
Dicephalus
Craniopagus
Heteropagus
1b
single
Dicephalus
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
null
c0bf84e4-6f36-43bf-af4e-8c06f37cf793
Familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy is due to amyloidosis of nerves caused by deposition of :
Amyloid associated protein
Mutant Calcitonin.
Mutant transthyretin
Normal transthyretin
2c
single
. Mutant transthyretin
Pathology
null
ac13d084-3e66-4f0a-9e4b-1444efd077c4
Metachromatic granules are seen in
Corynebacterium
Clostridium
Chlamydia
Mycoplasma
0a
single
Metachromatic granules (Volutin, Babes Ernst, polar bodies) are present in Corynebacterium. These granules act as energy stores and are made of polymetaphosphate. Present more at the poles. Are more gram positive than the cytoplasm on Gram staining. These granules are stained by toluidine blue in Albe/Neisser/Ponder st...
Microbiology
Systemic Bacteriology (Gram Positive Bacilli, Gram Negative Bacilli)
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Obnoxious smell and hallucination is seen in?
Temporal lobe lesion
Frontal lobe lesion
Parietal lobe lesion
Occipital lobe lesion
0a
multi
Temporal lobe lesion REP: Harrison's 17th ed chapter 30 Tumors and hamaomas may induce seizures with olfactory hallucinations, indicating involvement of the uncus of the temporal lobe.
Psychiatry
null
31d611ca-4739-4cad-b974-0601bc465616
A neonate delivered at 38 weeks of gestation with a birth weight of 2.2 kg develops intolerance to feed/abdominal distension on the second day. Physical examination is unremarkable. Sepsis screen is negative. PCV is observed to be 72%. Which of the following represents the best management option –
Hydration with IV Fluids
Partial Exchange Transfusion
Presumptive treatment for sepsis
Medical Management for intestinal obstruction
1b
multi
PCV 72% in a neonate suggests the diagnosis of neonatal polycythemia. Polycythemia is defined as central venous hematocrit level of greater than 65%. The neonate in question is also having an intolerance to feed and abdominal distension. So, this neonate is having symptomatic neonatal polycythemia. Treatment of neona...
Pediatrics
null
6d347bd6-2789-4b14-b1e0-8051082a83b9
TRUE about Aluminium phosphide poisoning is all, EXCEPT:
Subendocardial infarction
Inhibits cytochrome A of respiratory chain
Causes esophageal stricture
Liberates phosphine gas
2c
multi
Aluminium phosphide is a solid fumigant pesticide, insecticide and rodenticide. Mild intoxication produce nausea, vomiting, headache and abdominal pain and the patient usually recover. In moderate and severe poisoning, systemic manifestations are early and progressive and mostly fatal. G.I.T: Nausea,vomiting,diarrhoea,...
Forensic Medicine
null
7e81e04a-976b-464f-bd26-1c2cf2892888
Mechanism of action of aboion stick used in criminal aboion:AIIMS 06; AI 08
Necrosis of endometrium causing infection
Uterine contraction
Stimulation of uterine nerves
Inducing uterine relaxation
1b
single
Ans. Uterine contraction
Forensic Medicine
null
ae6256c5-17c2-44a4-ae5d-a121761e799a
Which one of the following factors released by heating a suspension of sheep erythrocytes is required for the growth of Haemophilus Influenzae in chocolate agar?
Hemin
Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD)
Hemoglobin
Hemolysin
1b
single
Ans. B. NAD.a. Members of Hemophilus require for one or more of the accessory factors: X & V in bloodb. Factor X is heme whereas factor V is NAD/NADP.c. The V factor (NAD) is trapped in the RBC's in blood agar. Hence, on blood agar, Hemophilus influenzae shows poor growth.d. By heating blood agar, V factor is released ...
Microbiology
Bacteria
35961a0b-6fd3-4775-b434-51c7c4f3d6c1
Small vessel vasculitis is:
Takayasu' arteritis
Poly arteritis nodosa
Kawasaki disease
Wegner's granulomotosis
3d
multi
(Wegner's granulomatosis) (2002-H 16th) (743-CMDT-2009)PRIMARY VASCULITIDES(A) Predominantly large - vessel vasculatides* Takayasu' arteritis* Giant cell arteritis (Temporal arteritis)* Behcet's disease(B) Predominantly medium-vessel vasculitide* Polyarteritis nodosa* Buerger's disease(C) Predominintly small cell vascu...
Medicine
Immunology and Rheumatology
996f4459-8692-446c-9082-518a9a46b12f
Suspected medial epicondylar fracture of humerus in a 4 year old child requires:
X-ray both arms with elbow for comparison
X-ray same limb only
Examination under general anaesthesia
POP in full flexed position
0a
multi
A i.e. X- Ray both arms with elbow for comparison The ossification centre of medial epicondyle of humerus appears between 5 - 7 years and fuses to the shaft (diaphysis) between 16 - 20 years. In older patients (> 7yr.) the medial epicondyle fragment is usually easily identified radio graphically. However radiographic i...
Surgery
null
fbff11da-b98c-471d-ae47-da4b65f5f0d4
Erythema infectiosum (fifth disease), a self-limited disease of children, is caused by
Measles
Parvovirus
Rubella
Human herpesvirus type 6
1b
single
Parvovirus B19 causes the common disease erythema infectiosum, characterized by a "slapped cheek" rash. Called fifth disease, it is the fifth childhood rash disease; the other four are measles, rubella, scarlet fever, and roseola.
Microbiology
Virology
6c9428a5-02cd-4f62-99ee-7f38f9a57c81
The rate-limiting step in the synthesis of cortisol is catalyzed by:
21-Hydroxylase
3b-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase
Cholesterol side-chain cleavage enzyme
11b-Hydroxylase
2c
multi
Ans. C. Cholesterol side-chain cleavage enzymeThe first and rate-limiting step in all steroid biosynthesis is catalyzed by cholesterol sidechain cleavage enzyme, resulting in pregnenolone and iso caproic acid. 17a-hydroxylase, 3b-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase, 21-hydroxylase, and 11b- hydroxylase are all involved in the...
Physiology
Endocrinology metabolism
3cfeff15-6063-4de7-8aac-e97821faffb9
Ekbom's syndrome is seen in
Cocaine intoxication
Amphetamine
Severe depression
Acute psychosis
0a
single
Ekbom's syndrome or Delusional parasitosis is seen in cocaine intoxication where patient feels a sensation of insects crawling over the body.
Psychiatry
null
bfc2724e-437b-44a8-ad3f-55e4694c8b81
Recognised cause of stridor in newborn-
Cystic hygroma
A Vascular ring
Laryngomalacia
All are true
3d
multi
Ans. is 'd' i.e., All of the above Stridor o Stridor refers to the physical finding of excessively noisy breathing and is general due to airway obstruction. Causes of Stridor in a child Infections Congenital Neoplasms o Croup (laryngotracheobronchitis) o Laryngomalacia o Subglottic hemangioma o Epiglotitis o Vocal cord...
Pediatrics
null
fc4936ed-eb2f-4c81-b9e6-508d2f82b9b1
'Today' contraceptive contains :
Prostaglandin F2
Norethisterol
9 -- Nonoxynol
Copper releasing mesh
2c
single
9 -- Nonoxynol
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
null
02d49479-9c6c-4088-bfc4-28c614d252c3
Which of the following evaluation method is most sensitive in diagnosing pregnancy early?
Serum pregnancy test
Detection of fetal hea tones by Doppler equipment
Abdominal ultrasound
Bimanual exam to assess uterine size
0a
single
A Doppler instrument will detect fetal cardiac action usually no sooner than 10 weeks.A sensitive serum pregnancy test can detect placental HCG levels by 8 to 9 days post-ovulation, and it is, therefore, the most sensitive modality for detecting and diagnosing pregnancy.
Microbiology
All India exam
bdc1448e-40a9-42aa-8730-a274821187fc
Small bones are supplied by
Nutrient artery
Periosteal vessels
Subperiosteal
Epiphyseal
1b
multi
Periosteal arteries  These are especially numerous beneath the muscular and ligamentous attachments.  They ramify beneath the periosteum and enter the Volkmann's canals to supply the outer 1/3 of the cortex.  In miniature long bones, the infection begins in the middle of the shaft rather than at the metaphysis becaus...
Anatomy
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