National Board of Examinations 2008 M.D DNB Rheumatology Final - Question Paper

DNB Rheumatology Final examination 2008

Instructions:
every ques. carries 10 marks
Attempt all ques. in order

Write short Notes on:

1    Interleukin 1 (IL-1) in the pathogenesis of Rheumatoid Arthritis.

2.    Osteoblast - osteoclast interactions in osteoporosis.

3.    Current classification of kipus nephritis.

4.    Lipid Mediators of inflammation.

5.    Laboratory work up of Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome (APS).

6.    Renal complications of drugs used in rheumatologic practice.

7.    Pathogenesis of Fibromyalgia

8.    Wnt oatenin signaling pathways in bone biology.

9.    Innate immunity.

10    Recognition investigations and management of pulmonary hypertension in connective tissue diseases.

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Earning:   Approval pending.