FINAL EXAM NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
DECEMBER 2017
OTO-RHINO-LARYNGOLOGY(ENT)
PAPER II

POSSESSION USE OF CELL PHONES OR ANY SUCH ELECTRONIC GADGETS IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE
EXAMINATION HALL.
ENT/D/17/28/II
Time 3 hours
Max. Marks 100
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
• This question paper consists of 10 questions divided into Part and Part each part containing 5
questions.
• Answers to questions of Part and Part are to be strictly attempted in separate answer sheet(s)
and the main supplementary answer sheet(s) used for each part must be tagged separately.
• Answers to questions of Part attempted in answer sheet(s) of Part or vice versa shall not be
evaluated.
• Answer sheet(s) of Part and Part are not to be tagged together.
• Part and Part should be mentioned only on the covering page of the respective answer sheet(s).
• Attempt all questions in order.
• Each question carries 10 marks.
• Read the question carefully and answer to the point neatly and legibly.
• Do not leave any blank pages between two answers.
• Indicate the question number correctly for the answer in the margin space.
• Answer all the parts of a single question together.
• Start the answer to a question on a fresh page or leave adequate space between two answers.
• Draw table/diagrams/flowcharts wherever appropriate.
Write short notes on:
PART A
1. Name different approaches to frontal sinus
Draw diagram of endonasal frontal drainage surgery
Type-I to III.
Steps of rhinofrontal sinus septotomy.

2. Compare external with endonasal DCR.
Preoperative assessment and steps of endonasal
DCR.

3. Define CSF rhinorrhea
Ommarya classification
Method of choice of CSF leak repair.

4. Different classifications of epistaxis.
How to assess a patient of epistaxis, and outline
control of nasal bleed?

5. Classify Sjogren's syndrome, clinical features,
investigations and its treatment.

P.T.O