Discussion in 'DNB CET board - DipNB' started by samuel, Dec 15, 2014.
Fibrillin gene 1 (FBN 1) - On chromosome 15 - Marfan Syndrome.
main reasons of unconsciousness..if patient is unconscious, how to differentiate and diagnose the reason..
1) gums are swollen and tongue bite_ epilepsy.
2)wet on forehead and severe perspiration_ hypoglycemia.
5)fever and neck stiffness_ T.B. meningitis, sub arachnoid haemorrhage.
6)very hot forehead_ heat stroke.
7)eyes yellow_ jaundice( hepatic coma ).
8)eyes red and congested_ alcoholic coma.
10)bilateral pinpoint pupils_ pontine haemorrhage.
16)urine smell _ uremic coma.
17)rotten rat smell_ hepatic coma.
Penicillin D is given intravenously.
3. Which of the following incorrect about paclitaxel?
Paclitaxel is a natural product with antitumor activity.
E. coli could now be used to make paclitaxel, a widely used cancer drug originally isolated from the bark of the Pacific yew tree, Taxus Brevifolia.
Paclitaxel interferes with the normal function of microtubule growth. Whereas drugs like colchicine cause the de-polymerization of microtubules in vivo, paclitaxel arrests their function by having the opposite effect; it hyper-stabilizes their structure.
Paclitaxel is used in the treatment of Kaposi's sarcoma and cancer of the lung, ovarian, and breast.
Antitumor activity has been reported with minimal myelo-suppression, with paclitaxel.
Pseudo-membranous colitis is an acute inflammatory disease of the colon associated with C difficile. It is most commonly caused by antibiotic therapy, which alters normal bacterial flora.
Pseudo-membranous colitis usually presents as profuse watery or mucoid foul-smelling stool with abdominal cramping and fever.
Vancomycin is the treatment of choice for staphylococcal entero-colitis, typhlitis, and severely ill patients with C difficile colitis.
The Food and Drug Administration approved abatacept for rheumatoid arthritis and for children older than 6 years who have juvenile idiopathic arthritis.
In above cancers Mary joseph nodule is seen.
T wave is a tent containing potassium.
"Dish TV" decrease in "ILD/RLD".
A "saint" says to a girl-"Hi Divine Girl."
skin manifstn s/I sarcoidosis. ..
elevated levels of 1,25 dihydroxy vit D and ACE seen in some pts with sarcoidosis. ..
All the muscles of soft palate are supplied by the pharyngeal branch of vagus via the pharyngeal plexus except tensor veli palatini which is supplied by mandibular br of trigeminal nerve.
Hara kiri most often refers to a form of seppuku ("stomach-cutting", "abdomen-cutting").
Seppuku is a form of Japanese ritual suicide.
2. After post influenza infection, patient developed pneumonia. Which is causative organism?
Primary influenza virus infection may lead to lower respiratory tract symptoms, but secondary bacterial infections during and shortly after recovery from influenza virus infection are a much more common cause of pneumonia.
Bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus and Haemophilus influenzae are known to cause post-influenza pneumonia, but Streptococcus pneumoniae is the most prominent pathogen involved.