Part XVII - The Respiratory System

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Question Chapter Year
Outline the pulmonary function testing in children with emphasis on performance and interpretation of spirometry (DNB 2008/1)104212008
Discuss Pulmonary Function Tests and their clinical utility (DNB 2013/2)7+34212013
Name the steps in morphogenesis of respiratory system. Enumerate congenital lung malformations. Describe natural course of congenital cystic adenomatous malformations (DNB 2014/2)3+3+44212014
Give graphical picture and explanation of elastic volume-pressure relationship of lung and chest wall in children (DNB 2016/1)64212016
How would you distinguish restrictive versus obstructive lung disease based on PFT?(DNB 2016/1)44212016
Calculation of alveolar arterial oxygen gradient and its role in diagnosis of lung diseases (DNB 2019/1)54212019
Development of diaphragm, trachea and esophagus and types of TOF with diagrams (DNB 2020/2)44212020
Development of diaphragm with applied aspects (DNB 2021/2)54212021
Describe the development of diaphragm (DNB 2022/1)54212022
Bronchoalveolar lavage (DNB 2023/2)54212023
Recent understanding of SIDS (DNB 1994/1)154231994
Causes and treatment of epistaxis (DNB 2018/2)54262018
Discuss the treatment of Nasal polyps in children (DNB 2014/1)34272014
Diagnosis and management of acute sinusitis (DNB 2019/2)44292019
Indications to use antibiotics in children with Upper Respiratory Infections (DNB 1997/1)104301997
Diagnosis and management of a child with suspected streptococcal pharyngitis (DNB 2024/1)54302024
Management of Acute Tonsillitis in children (DNB 1998/1)154311998
What are the clinical features and management of adenoid hypertrophy in children? (DCH 2024/1)54312024
Management of Acute Stridor in a Preschool child (DNB 1993/1)154331993
A 2-year-old child presents to the hospital with fever and Stridor of 12 hour duration. Discuss the diagnosis (DNB 1997/1)104331997
List the common causes of stridor in children. How will you diagnose and manage a case of stridor? (DNB 2004/2)3+4+34332004
Clinical Evaluation and management of a child with stridor (DNB 2006/1)104332006
1-year-old child is brought with a history of sudden onset of respiratory distress and stridor of 2 days' duration. What is the differential diagnosis? Discuss the steps in the management of Viral Croup (DNB 2006/2)104332006
Discuss the differential diagnosis and management of a 3-year-old girl with history of cough and cold, presenting with onset of noisy breathing, barking cough, hoarse voice and respiratory distress (DNB 2008/1)104332008
Differential diagnosis and management of acute stridor in a 2 years old child (DNB 2010/1)3+74332010
A 2-year-old boy presents with fever, change of voice and stridor for 2 days. Outline the differential diagnosis and management options (DNB 2012/1)6+44332012
Management of ALTB (DNB 2017/2)44332017
Approach to child with upper airway obstruction (DNB 2020/2)54332020
Acute stridor causes (DCH 2023/2)54332023
Management of stridor (DCH 2023/2) 54332023
Diagnosis of Bronchial Foreign Body (DNB 1993/2)104351993
Course and prognosis of Acute Bronchiolitis (DNB 1998/2)104391998
Define acute bronchiolitis. Describe its etiopathogenesis and characteristics features. Outline the essential steps in management of bronchiolitis (DNB 2010/2)2+2+2+44392010
Recent advances in treatment of bronchiolitis (DNB 2018/2)54392018
Management of recurrent/persistent wheezing in children (DNB 2018/2)54392018
Management of bronchiolitis (DNB 2019/1)54392019
Management of acute bronchiolitis (DNB 2022/2)54392022
Detail the causes for localized emphysema of the lung. Describe the presentation and management of congenital lobar emphysema (DNB 2008/1)104412008
Describe the congenital malformations of the lungs. Discuss the diagnosis and management of these malformations (DNB 1996/2)254441996
Bronchogenic cysts (DNB 2018/2)54442018
List conditions predisposing children to Aspiration Lung injury. Mention clinical features and principles of management of Chronic Aspiration. Conditions predisposing children to aspiration lung injury (DNB 2007/2)104472007
Diagnosis and treatment of Bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (DNB 2018/1)54482018
Treatment of Staphylococcal pneumonia (DNB 1993/1)104491993
Discuss Briefly the Differential diagnosis and management of a case of Persistent Pneumonia in a 3 month old infant (DNB 1999/2)154491999
Discuss differential diagnosis and management of a child with recurrent pneumonia (DNB 2011/2)4+64492011
WHO Classification of community acquired pneumonia in children less than 5 years of age (DNB 2018/1)54492018
Causes and investigations for persistent pneumonia (DNB 2018/1)54492018
Causes and investigations for persistent pneumonia (DNB 2019/2)54492019
Approach to a child age 2 years with recurrent pneumonia (DNB 2024/1)54492024
Classification and treatment of pneumonia under SAANS campaign (DCH 2024/1)54492024
Describe the etiology, stages of evolution, clinical manifestations, diagnostic investigations and management of empyema thoracis (DNB 2011/1)1+2+2+2+34512011
Clinical manifestations and management of Empyema in a child (DNB 2021/1)54512021
Pathophysiology and clinical features of Cystic Fibrosis (DNB 2006/1)104542006
Diagnostic work up of a child with cystic fibrosis (CF). Describe management of a child with CF (DNB 2014/2)4+64542014
Outline management of pulmonary involvement with cystic fibrosis (DNB 2015/2)54542015
Diagnosis of cystic fibrosis (DNB 2018/2)54542018
Diagnosis and treatment of cystic fibrosis in children (DNB 2019/1)54542019
Advances in management of Cystic Fibrosis (DNB 2022/1)54542022
Newer drugs in the treatment of cystic fibrosis (DNB 2023/1)54542023
Classification of Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator (CFTR) mutations (DNB 2023/2)54542023
Newer drugs in the treatment of cystic fibrosis (DNB 2023/2)54542023
Cystic fibrosis: a) Genetics b) Clinical feature c) Management (DCH 2024/2)3+3+44542024
Describe location, structure and function of cilia in respiratory tract. Discuss the clinical presentation and management of primary ciliary dyskinesia? (DNB 2011/2)3+74552011
Primary ciliary dyskinesia - Diagnosis (DNB 2017/2)64552017
Define interstitial lung disease (ILD). Enlist pediatric ILDs. Write brief description of lymphocytic interstitial pneumonitis (LIP). Outline the treatment options for ILD in children (DNB 2008/1)104562008
Discuss the aetiology, pathogenesis, clinical presentation and management of a two months old child with chronic lung disease (DNB 2014/1)2+2+2+44662014
Central hypoventilation syndrome (DNB 2013/2)54682013
Pulmonary function tests (DNB 2025/1)54212025
Persistent pneumonia in children (DNB 2025/1)54222025

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