FINAL EXAM NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
JUNE 2016
POSSESSION USE OF CELL PHONES OR ANY SUCH ELECTRONIC GADGETS IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE
EXAMINATION HALL.
OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY
PAPER III
ENT/J/16/28/III
Time 3 hours
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. Differences between infant adult larynx.
Classify paediatric laryngeal disorders.
Management of laryngomalacia.

2. Enumerate causes classify laryngeal injuries.
Clinical features treatment of chronic tracheal stenosis.

3. Define Cogan's Syndrome.
Its aetiopathology, clinical features and management.

4. Reconstruction options following oropharyngeal maligancy
surgery.
Enumerate their advantages disadvantages
5+5
5. Describe diagramatically anatomy around styloid process.
Aetiology treatment options for glossopharyngeal neuralgia.

6. Classify enumerate neurogenic causes of dysphagia.
Define Vernet's syndrome outline its clinical features and
management.

7. Explain with diagram Killian's dehiscence.
Enumerate clinical features and various operative procedures for
Zenker's diverticulum.

8. Pathophysiology of acute corrosive poisoning its management.
5+5
9. Classify open partial laryngectomy procedures for glottic cancer.
Enumerate indications give brief details of vertical partial
laryngectomy.

10. Role of newer diagnostic modalities for nasopharyngeal
carcinoma.
Newer treatment modalities for nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
5+5