FINAL EXAM NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
DECEMBER 2016

POSSESSION USE OF CELL PHONES OR ANY SUCH ELECTRONIC GADGETS IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE
EXAMINATION HALL.
PAEDIATRICS
PAPER II
Please read carefully the important instructions mentioned on Page
• 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.
PART B
6. Management of childhood autism.
Treatment and outcome of neonatal and congenital
varicella.
4+6
7. Definition and treatment of dengue haemorrhagic fever.
Clinical presentation and diagnosis of Mycoplasma
pneumoniae infection.
Clinical features and treatment of Chikungunya fever.

8. Clinical presentation of Vitamin K deficiency in newborns
and infants.
Its prevention and management.

9. Differentiate a bleeding disorder from a clotting disorder.
Investigation and treatment of a 2 year old boy presenting
with spontaneous hemarthrosis.

10. Causes of prolonged hyperbilirubinemia (beyond 14 days)
in newborns.
Outline steps of investigation and management of
prolonged hyperbilirubinemia in newborns.