FINAL EXAM NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
DECEMBER 2017
NEUROLOGY
PAPER II

POSSESSION/USE OF CELL PHONES OR ANY SUCH ELECTRONIC GADGETS IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE EXAMINATION HALL.
Time 3 hours NEURO/D/17/23/II
Max. Marks 100
Important instructions:
• 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:
1. Special features of spinocerebellar ataxia in India
10
2. POEMS Syndrome
10
3. Electrodiagnosis of low backache
10
4. SUNCT related disorders
10
5. Channelopathies 10
6. Neurocutaneous syndromes 10
7. Hashimoto encephalopathy 10
8. Landau Kleffner Syndrome 10
9. Significance of eye examination in a comatose patient 10
10. Genetics of stroke 10