Part XIV - Rheumatic Diseases of Childhood

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Question Chapter Year
Approach to a child with joint pain (DNB 2017/2)61942017
Classification and features of JRA (DNB 1996/2)141961996
What are the clinical manifestations of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis? Discuss the differential diagnosis and management (DNB 2004/2)3+3+41962004
Write the current classification used in JRA. Outline the management plan for JRA (DNB 2006/1)101962006
Tabulate differentiating features of various types of juvenile Rheumatoid arthritis (DNB 2008/1)101962008
Tabulate the classification of Juvenile Idiopathic arthritis and state principles of its treatment (DNB 2010/2)4+61962010
A seven-year-old girl is admitted with pain and swelling of right knee and left ankle joint of two weeks' duration. Enumerate the likely causes. Discuss the differential diagnosis highlighting important pointers in history, examination and investigations (DNB 2011/1)4+61962011
Tabulate the differentiating features of various types of JRA. Outline a scheme of investigation for a child with suspected JRA (DNB 2011/1)3+4+31962011
Outline the diagnostic criteria of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (DNB 2012/1)51962012
Tabulate the differentiating clinical features and the diagnostic approach of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA). Outline the principles of management of polyarticular JIA (DNB 2012/1) 4+3+31962012
Define Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA). Outline the classification of JIA. Discuss the mimickers of rheumatic diseases in children (DNB 2013/1)2+4+41962013
A six-year-old boy presents with painful swelling of his right knee. Enumerate the likely causes. Define Juvenile Idiopathic arthritis and discuss its management (DNB 2014/1)2+2+61962014
A) Disease modifying agents used for JIA B) Biological anti-TNF agents for JIA (DNB 2014/2) 5+51962014
a) ILAR classification of juvenile idiopathic arthritis b) Clinical features of systemic onset disease and give the differential diagnosis (DNB 2015/1)4+4+21962015
Treatment of Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (DNB 2018/1)51962018
Systemic onset JIA (DNB 2019/2)61962019
Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis in children - Classification and Diagnosis (DNB 2021/2)51962021
Classification and diagnostic criteria of JIA (DNB 2023/1)51962023
Differential diagnosis in a child with swelling of multiple joints for 6 weeks duration (DNB 2023/1)51962023
Biologic therapies in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (DNB 2023/2)51962023
Write briefly on systemic onset juvenile idiopathic arthritis (DNB 2024/2)41962024
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis: a) Clinical features b) Investigation c) Treatment (DCH 2024/2)3+3+41962024
How do you classify and treat lupus nephritis (DNB 2016/1)51992016
Cutaneous manifestations of lupus erythematosus (DNB 2018/1)51992018
SLE-Diagnostic criteria (DNB 2018/2)51992018
Diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus (DNB 2023/2)51992023
Criteria for diagnosis of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) (DNB 2024/1)51992024
Paediatric SLE: a) Clinical manifestation b) Investigation c) Diagnostic criteria d) Treatment (DCH 2024/2)3+3+41992024
Clinical features of juvenile dermatomyositis (DNB 2018/2)52002018
Diagnosis and management of Juvenile Dermatomyositis (DNB 2023/2)52002023
Macrophage activation syndrome (DNB 2016/01)52072016
Macrophage activation syndrome (DNB 2019/2)42072019
Macrophage activation syndrome (DNB 2022/2)52072022
Macrophage activation syndrome (DNB 2024/2)52072024
Kawasaki Syndrome (DNB 2000/1)152082000
Phases and complications of Kawasaki's disease (DNB 2006/1)102082006
Discuss the presentation, diagnostic criteria for Kawasaki Disease. What is the management strategy? What are the complications? (DNB 2008/1)102082008
Discuss the pathogenesis, differential diagnosis and echocardiography findings in Kawasaki Disease (KD). How is the classical KD different from Atypical KD? (DNB 2009/1)6+42082009
Describe clinical manifestations of classical and atypical Kawasaki disease. Provide algorithmic approach to a suspected case of Kawasaki disease. Enumerate various treatment modalities (DNB 2011/1)4+4+22082011
Write short notes on: Diagnostic criteria for Kawasaki Disease (DNB 2013/2)52082013
Algorithmic approach to a suspected case of Kawasaki disease. Enumerate its complications and outline the management (DNB 2015/2)5+2+32082015
Treatment of Kawasaki disease (DNB 2017/2)52082017
Diagnosis and management of Kawasaki disease [DNB 2018/2]52082018
Therapy and follow-up of Kawasaki disease (DNB 2019/1)52082019
Role of salicylates in Kawasaki disease (DNB 2020/1)52082020
Management of a child with Kawasaki disease (DNB 2020/2)52082020
Kawasaki Disease - Classification of coronary involvement and management (DNB 2021/2)42082021
Tabulate the differences in clinical and laboratory features of Kawasaki disease and MIS-C (DNB 2022/2)52082022
Kawasaki disease features (DCH 2023/2)52082023
Kawasaki disease management (DCH 2023/2)52082023
Discuss Briefly clinical presentation and management of HSP (DNB 2007/1)102102007
Classify vasculitis based on size of involved vessels and give examples of each category. Describe etiology, clinical features and management of Takayasu's arteritis (DNB 2009/2)5+52102009
Describe the diagnostic approach and management of a six-year-old child presenting with purpuric rash and pedal edema following an episode of acute diarrhea (DNB 2011/2)4+62102011
HSP clinical features and diagnosis (DNB 2018/2)52102018
Diagnosis and treatment of HSP (DNB 2019/1)52102019
Clinical presentation & management of Henoch-Schonlein purpura (DNB 2020/2)52102020
Systemic onset juvenile idiopathic arthritis (DNB 2024/2)51962024
Macrophage activation syndrome (DNB 2024/2)52072024
Diagnostic criteria of Kawasaki disease and its management in children (DNB 2025/1)52082025

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