RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES Post-Graduate Diploma examination - 2002 -DLO(Otorhinolaryngology)

RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - 2002

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O) - PAPER I -RHINOLOGY

LONG ESSAYS
1.Describe the etiopathology and management of atrophic rhinitis
2.Describe the nasal septum,with applied anatomy

SHORT ESSAYS
3.Liitle's area
4.Agger nasi
5.Jacobson's organ
6.Hasner's valve
7.Sphenopalatine foramen
8.Myiasis

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RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - 200

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O) - PAPER I (Old scheme)

LONG ESSAYS
1.Describe aetiology,pathology,symptoms,signs,diagnosis and treatment of atrophic rhinitis
2.Describe aetiology,pathology,classification ,diagnosis,staging and treatment of carcinoma of maxillary sinus

SHORT ESSAY
3.Functions of nose
4.Rhinoscleroma
5.(FESS)Functional endoscopic sinus surgery
6.Littles area
7.Mucocoele
8.Rhinoplasty

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RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - 2002

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O) - PAPER II - OTOLOGY

LONG ESSAYS
1.Describe the anatomy of "mastoid process and air cells"with emphasis on surgical anatomy
2.Write in detail the etiology and management of otitis media with effusion

SHORT ESSAYS
3.Recruitment
4.Intracranial complications of CSOM (Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media)
5.Enumerate the ototoxic drugs
6.Presbyacusis
7.Tinnitus
8.Types of "Hearing aids".

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RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - 2002

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O) - PAPER II (Old scheme)

LONG ESSAYS
1.Discuss differential diagnosis and treatment of ulceromembranous lesions of oropharynx
2.Describe aetiology,pathology,diagnosis,staging and treatment of carcinoma larynx

SHORT ESSAYS
3.Retropharyngeal abscess
4.Palatopharyngo plasty
5.Achalasia cardia
6.Keratosis pharyngis
7.Multiple juvenile papillomata of larynx
8.Killian's dehiscence

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RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - 2002

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O) - PAPER III LARYNGOLOGY/PHARYNGOLOGY/BRONCHOESOPHAGOLOGY (Revised scheme)

LONG ESSAYS
1.Describe the indications and contra indications of tonsillectomy
2.What is stridor?Describe the causes in children

SHORT ESSAYS
3.Killian dehiscence
4.Post cricoid area
5.Globus hystericus
6.Halitosis
7.Dysphonia plica ventricularis
8.Cuneiform cartilage

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RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - 2002

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O) - PAPER III (Old scheme)

LONG ESSAYS
1.Enumerate the complications of CSOM.Describe etiology,pathology,symptoms,signs and treatment of lateral sinus thrombosis
2.Classify deafness.Describe the audiological,investigations for diagnosis of different types of deafness

SHORT ESSAYS
3.Otomycosis
4.Barotraumatic otitis
5.Electronystagmography
6.Stapedotomy
7.Cochlear implant
8.Pre-auricular sinus

RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES Post-Graduate Diploma examination - 2003 - DLO(Otorhinolaryngology)

RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - 2003

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O) - PAPER I

LONG ESSAYS
1.Mention the indication of Septoplasty and discuss the surgical steps of Septoplasty operation for a patient with septal deviation under local anaesthesia
2.Describe the clinical presentation of a case of seasonal allergic rhinitis and discuss its medical treatment, including recent therapeutic agents

SHORT ESSAY
3.Causes of formation of nasal septal perforation
4.Blood supply of the nasal septum
5.Development of the paranasal sinuses in a  year old child
6.Olfactory mechanism in human
7.Function of the nose
8.Spread of juvenile angiofibroma of the nasoharynx

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RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - 2003

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O) - PAPER I

LONG ESSAYS
1.Define Epistaxis.Describe aetiology,Pathology,Investigations and treatment of Epistaxis
2.Describe the differential diagnosis of unilateral swelling of maxillary region and treatment of the conditions

SHORT ESSAYS
3.Anatomy of lateral wall of nose
4.Lefort fractures
5.Inverted Papilloma
6.Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
7.Rhinosporidiosis
8.Rhinoplasty

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RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - 2003

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O) - PAPER II

LONG ESSAYS
1.Physiology of hearing
2.Disucuss the causes and management of hearing loss following stapedectomy

SHORT ESSAYS
3.Acoustic reflex
4.Draining mastoid cavity
5.Autoimmune inner ear disease
6.Tone decay
7.Keratosis obturans
8.Management of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo

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RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - 2003

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O) - PAPER II

LONG ESSAYS
1.Aetiology and management of Unilateral vocal cord paralysis
2.Describe the aetiology,pathology and treatment of para pharyngeal space tumours

SHORT ESSAYS
3.Physiology of taste
4.Preepiglottic space
5.Globus pharyngeus
6.Thyroplasty
7.Foreign body bronchus
8.Rannula

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RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - 2003

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O) - PAPER III

LONG ESSAYS
1.A 55 year - old patient with a history hoarseness has come to you, what steps,you would ake for such a patient.Discuss also the differential diagnosis and treatment plan
2.Describe the common causes of dysphagia and mention the use of endoscopy

SHORT ESSAY
3.Anatomical aspect of the laryngeal framework
4.Treatment of achalasia cardia
5.Medical treatment of early corrosive stricture of the oesophagus
6.Surgical steps of external carotid artery ligation
7.Thyroplasty type - I
8.Presentation of tuberculosis of the larynx

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RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - 2003

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O) - PAPER III

LONG ESSAYS
1.Discuss the role of prosthetic materials in otological surgery
2.Etiology pathogenesis, symptoms, signs and treatment of serous otitis media

SHORT ESSAY
3.Hearing aids
4.Organ of corti
5.Otosclerosis
6.Vertigo
7.Extracranial complications of Suppurative otitis media
8.Glomus Jugulare tumour

RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES Post-Graduate Diploma examination - 2004 - DLO(Otorhinolaryngology)

RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - 2004

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O)
RHINOLOGY including BASIC SCIENCES & RECENT ADVANCES
PAPER I(Revised scheme)

LONG ESSAYS
1.Describe the etiopathology,surgical treatment of Angiofibroma of nasopharynx
2.Describe the surgical anatomy of the maxillary sinus and discuss briefly the surgical amangement of chronic maxillary sinusitis

SHORT ESSAYS
3.SMR vs Septoplasty
4.Pterygo-palatine fossa and its surgical importance
5.CT Scan evaluation of nasopharyngeal carcinoma
6.Vasomotor rhinitis
7.Diagnostic nasal endoscopy
8.Septal haematoma

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RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - 2004

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O)
OTOLOGY including BASIC SCIENCES & RECENT ADVANCES
PAPER II (Revised scheme)

LONG ESSAYS
1.Surgical anatomy of facial nerve and management of Bell's palsy
2.Aetiology,pathogenesis and management of primary acquired cholesteatoma

SHORT ESSAYS
3.Haemotympanum
4.Causes of hearing loss in CSOM
5.Tuberculous otitis media
6.Osteogenesis Imperfecta
7.Tympanometry
8.Perichondritis of pinna

RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES Post-Graduate Diploma examination - SEPTEMBER 2005 - DLO(Otorhinolaryngology)

RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - SEPTEMBER 2005

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O)
RHINOLOGY including BASIC SCIENCES & RECENT ADVANCES
PAPER I (Revised scheme)

LONG ESSAYS
1.Aetiopathogenesis,clinical presentation,staging and management of carcinoma nasopharynx
2.Discuss etiopathogenesis and management of mucormycosis of the paranasal sinus

SHORT ESSAY
3.Polypoidal unilateral nasal mass
4.Endoscopic orbital decompression
5.Olfactory pathway
6.Inverted papilloma
7.Sphenoid sinusitis
8.CSF Rhinorrhoea

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RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - SEPTEMBER 2005

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O)
OTOLOGY including BASIC SCIENCES & RECENT ADVANCES
PAPER II (Revised scheme)

LONG ESSAYS
1.Describe the clinical feature of a case oa acute otitis media in a 4 year old-child.Mention its treatment.
2.Discuss the mechanism of formation of permanent perforation after rupture of the tympanic membrane following acute infection

SHORT ESSAY
3.Foreign bodies in the ear and management
4.Anatomy of the medial wall of the middle ear
5.Development of the pinna
6.Functions of the eustachian tube
7.Treatment of impacted wax in the external ear
8.Function of the Chorda tympani nerve

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RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - SEPTEMBER 2005

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O)
LARYNGOLOGY-PHARYNGOLOGY AND BRONCHOESOPHAGOLOGY including BASIC SCIENCES & RECENT ADVANCES
PAPER III (Revised scheme)

LONG ESSAYS
1.Describe in detail about 'bilateral abductor palsy' and its management
2.Explain the surgical anatomy of oeophagus and the stages of deglutition

SHORT ESSAYS
3.Reinkes oedema
4.Acute epiglottitis
5.Differences between adult anf infant larynx
6.Pharyngeal pouch
7.Dysphagia lusoria
8.Complications of tracheostomy

RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES Post-Graduate Diploma examination - DLO(Otorhinolaryngology)

RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O)
RHINOLOGY including BASIC SCIENCES & RECENT ADVANCES
PAPER I (Revised scheme)

LONG ESSAY
1.Discuss the etiological factors of nasopharyngeal carcinoma and briefly outline role of surgery
2.Draw and label lateral wall of nose and discuss the basis of functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS)

SHORT ESSAY
3.UPSIT
4.Vidian Nerve and its clinical importance
5.Rhinoscleroma and outline its management
6.Classification of nasal bone and Le Fort fractures
7.CSF Rhinorrhea
8.Septal abscess

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RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O)
OTOLOGY including BASIC SCIENCES & RECENT ADVANCES
PAPER II (Revised scheme)

LONG ESSAY
1.Breifly describe the causes of conductive deafness in adults and outline the management of tubotympanic type of chronic suppurative otitis media
2.Draw and label the temporal course of facial nerve.Briefly outline the tests of facial nerve function

SHORT ESSAY
3.Meniere's disease
4.Otitis media with effusion
5.Neonatal screening for hearing
6.Temporal bone fracture
7.Membranous labyrinth
8.Keratosis obturans

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RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O)
LARYNGOLOGY-PHARYNGOLOGY AND BRONCHOESOPHAGOLOGY including BASIC SCIENCES & RECENT ADVANCES
PAPER III (Revised scheme)

LONG ESSAY
1.Briefly outline the stages of deglutition.Describe achalasia cardia and outline the surgical management
2.Discuss the differences in paediatric airway compared to and adult airway and outline management of LTB

SHORT ESSAY
3.Granulomatous lesion of larynx
4.Phonosurgery
5.Plummer-Vinson syndrome
6.Precautions in paediatric tracheostomy
7.Brachial fistula
8.Scleroderma

RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES Post-Graduate Diploma examination - APRIL/MAY 2007 - DLO(Otorhinolaryngology)

RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - APRIL/MAY 2007

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O)
RHINOLOGY including BASIC SCIENCES & RECENT ADVANCES
PAPER I (Revised scheme)

LONG ESSAY
1.Discuss the theories of olfaction and its pathway
2.Describe the etiopathology,clinical features and management of paranasal sinus malignancies

SHORT ESSAY
3.Sphenoid sinus
4.Rhinomanometry
5.Lupus vulgaris of nose
6.Eddy currents
7.C.S.F Rhinorrhoea
8.Sinus barotraumas

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RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - APRIL/MAY 2009

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O)
OTOLOGY including BASIC SCIENCES & RECENT ADVANCES
PAPER II (Revised scheme)

LONG ESSAY
1.Describe the anatomy of the inner ear and write a note on its development
2.Describe in detail cochlear implant

SHORT ESSAY
3.Julius Lempert
4.Tullio phenomenon
5.BERA
6.Fitzgerald and Hallpike test
7.Crocodile tears
8.Deaf mutism

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RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - APRIL/MAY 2007

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O)
LARYNGOLOGY-PHARYNGOLOGY AND BRONCHOESOPHAGOLOGY including BASIC SCIENCES & RECENT ADVANCES
PAPER III (Revised scheme)

LONG ESSAY
1.Discuss the mechanism and theories of phonation
2.Describe the various techniques of anaesthesia used in ENT

SHORT ESSAY
3.Acyclovir
4.Killian's dehiscence
5.Glossopharyngeal neuralgia
6.Pharyngocutaneous fistula
7.N0 Neck
8.Laryngeal papilloma

RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES Post-Graduate Diploma examination - MAY 2009 - DLO(Otorhinolaryngology)

RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - MAY 2009

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O)
RHINOLOGY including BASIC SCIENCES & RECENT ADVANCES
PAPER I (Revised scheme)

LONG ESSAY
1.Describe Osteomeatal Complex.Give indications and procedure of Functional Endoscopic Sinuss Surgery
2.What are the various types of Foreign Bodies in the nose?How will you manage a case of foreign body in the nose?

SHORT ESSAY
3.Treatment of Atrophic Rhinitis
4.Mucormycosis
5.Physiology of smell
6.Rhinophyma
7.Fossa of Rosen Muller
8.Types of Fracture Nasal Bones

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RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - MAY 2009

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O)
OTOLOGY including BASIC SCIENCES & RECENT ADVANCES
PAPER II (Revised scheme)

LONG ESSAY
1.How will you investigate a case of Vertigo?
2.Describe middle ear cleft.Give the treatment of Glue in the middle ear

SHORT ESSAY
3.Ceruminoma
4.Referred Otalgia
5.Basal cell carcinoma of External ear
6.Crocodile tears
7.Stapedectomy
8.Gradinego's Syndrome

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RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - MAY 2009

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O)
LARYNGOLOGY-PHARYNGOLOGY AND BRONCHOESOPHAGOLOGY including BASIC SCIENCES & RECENT ADVANCES
PAPER III (Revised scheme)

LONG ESSAY
1.Describe adenoid faces and surgical procedure and complications of adnoidectomy
2.How will you manage a case of TB Laryngitis?

SHORT ESSAY
3.Leukoplakia of Cheek
4.Pharyngeal pouch
5.Achalasia Cardia
6.Tonsillolith
7.Physiology of Taste
8.Dental cyst

RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES Post-Graduate Diploma examination - MAY 2010 - DLO(Otorhinolaryngology)

RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - MAY 2010

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O)
RHINOLOGY - PAPER I
(Old scheme)

LONG ESSAY
1.Describe anatomy of Nasal Septum with surgical importance.Discuss aetiology,pathology andtreatment of Nasal septal perforation
2.Describe the surgical pathology of inverted papilloma of Nose and its management in detail

SHORT ESSAY
3.Discuss in details choanal atresia
4.Discuss in details blow out fracture orbit
5.Discuss in detail rhinosporidiosis
6.Discuss treatment of Nasal Allergy
7.Discuss post nasal packing
8.Discuss aetiology and treatment of Rhinolalia aperta

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RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - MAY 2010

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O)
PAPER II (Old scheme)

LONG ESSAY
1.Enumerate the Neurological affections of larynx and describe the treatment of unilateral and bilateral vocal cord palsy
2.Discuss the aetiology, pathology, clinical fatures and teatment of post cricoid cancer

SHORT ESSAY
3.Discuss congenital laryngeal stridor
4.Describe cut-throat injury
5.Describe fausial Diphtheria and its traeatment and complications
6.Describe Vocal nodules, its treatment
7.Describe External Laryngoceal and its management
8.Discuss Laryngeal Manifestations of Reflux Oesophagitis

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RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - MAY 2010

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O)
PAPER III (Old scheme)

LONG ESSAY
1.Discuss etiopathology clinical features and management of Menier's disease
2.Discuss choice of grafting material in the closure of tympanic membrane perforation

SHORT ESSAY
3.Discuss perilymph fistula
4.Cochlear implants
5.Discuss atelectasis of middle ear
6.Discuss noise induced hearing loss
7.Discuss Eustachian tube patency
8.Discuss differential diagnosis of cerebellopontine angle tumour

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RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - MAY 2010

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O)
RHINOLOGY including BASIC SCIENCES & RECENT ADVANCES
PAPER I (Revised scheme)

LONG ESSAY
1.Discuss the differential diagnosis of a mass in nasopharynx in a 14-year old boy.Describe the treatment of antrochoanal polyp
2.Describe the etiology,clinical features and management of Chronic atrophic rhinitis

SHORT ESSAY
3.Septal perforation
4.Nasal hump
5.Anterior epistaxis
6.Onodi cells
7.Anatomy of nasal septum
8.Allergic rhinitis

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RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - MAY 2010

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O)
OTOLOGY including BASIC SCIENCES & RECENT ADVANCES
PAPER II (Revised scheme)

LONG ESSAY
1.A 40-year old patient with ear discharge, fever with chills and rigors.Discuss the differential diagnosis and management
2.Discuss the differential diagnosis and management of sudden hearing loss

SHORT ESSAY
3.Biscuit foot plate
4.Theories of hearing
5.Bone anchored hearing aid
6.Pulsatile tinnitus
7.Middle ear implants
8.Blood supply of inner ear

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RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - MAY 2010

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O)
LARYNGOLOGY-PHARYNGOLOGY AND BRONCHOESOPHAGOLOGY including BASIC SCIENCES & RECENT ADVANCES
PAPER III (Revised scheme)

LONG ESSAY
1.Discuss neck space infections
2.Discuss aetiology and management of unilateral vocal cord paralysis

SHORT ESSAY
3.Laryngomalacia
4.Laryngocoele
5.Retropharyngeal space and its surgical importance
6.Oesophagoscopy and its complications
7.Prolonged intubation
8.Gastro esophageal reflux disease

RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES Post-Graduate Diploma examination - MAY 2011 - DLO(Otorhinolaryngology)

RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - MAY 2011

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O)
RHINOLOGY including BASIC SCIENCES & RECENT ADVANCES - PAPER I
(Revised scheme)

LONG ESSAY
1.Discuss the aetiology, clinical features and management of inverted papilloma (Nose)
2.Discuss the aetiology, clinical features and management of chronic rhinosinusitis

SHORT ESSAY
3.Wegener's granuloma (Nose)
4.Rhinophyma
5.Little's area
6.Frontal mucocele
7.Ethmoidal sinuses
8.Vasomotor rhinitis

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RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - MAY 2011

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O)
OTOLOGY including BASIC SCIENCES & RECENT ADVANCES - PAPER IV
(Revised scheme)

LONG ESSAY
1.Discuss differential diagnosis and mangement of progressive unilateral sensorineural hearing loss in a 45 year old male patient
2.Discuss management of Malignant Otitis.External in a 60 year old diabetic patient

SHORT ESSAY
3.Otolith
4.Epley's manoeuvre
5.Labyrynthitis
6.Sinus tympani
7.Ototoxicity
8.Theories of hearing

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RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - MAY 2011

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O)
LARYNGOLOGY-PHARYNGOLOGY AND BRONCHOESOPHAGOLOGY including BASIC SCIENCES & RECENT ADVANCES - PAPER III
(Revised scheme)

LONG ESSAY
1.Describe the surgical management of T3N1M0 glottic carcinoma in a fifty years old teacher
2.Discuss the options available in the management of unilateral abductor paralysis of the vocal cord

SHORT ESSAY
3.Killian's dehiscence
4.Thyroplasty
5.Parapharyngeal space
6.Deglutition
7.Riolan's bouquet
8.GERD

RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES Post-Graduate Diploma examination - MAY 2012 - DLO(Otorhinolaryngology)

RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - MAY 2012

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O)
RHINOLOGY including BASIC SCIENCES & RECENT ADVANCES - PAPER I
(Revised scheme)

1.Define nasal polyp and briefly describe its etio-pathogenesis.Discuss the clinical features and management of antro-choanal polyp
2.Describe various fractures of the mid-face.Discuss in detail the management pyramidal fracture of maxilla

SHORT ESSAY
3.Clinical features of maxillo-ethmoidal complex malignancy
4.Septal perforation
5.Etio-pathology of allergic rhinitis
6.Management of chronic sphenoiditis
7.Olfactory epithelium
8.Image guided endoscopic sinus surgery

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RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - MAY 2012

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O)
OTOLOGY including BASIC SCIENCES & RECENT ADVANCES - PAPER II
(Revised scheme)

LONG ESSAY
1.Decsribe with suitable labeled diagrams the intra-temporal course of facial nerve.Explain the electro-diagnostic and topo-diagnostic test for lower facial
  nerve palsy motor neuron
2.Decribe the etiopathogenesis,clinical features and management of tubo-tympanic type of chronic suppurative otitis media

SHORT ESSAY
3.Malignant otitis externa
4.Bone anchored hearing aid
5.Stapedotomy
6.Tone decay test
7.Noise induced hearing loss
8.Intra-tympanic gentamicin

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RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - MAY 2012

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O)
LARYNGOLOGY-PHARYNGOLOGY AND BRONCHOESOPHAGOLOGY including BASIC SCIENCES & RECENT ADVANCES - PAPER III
(Revised scheme)

LONG ESSAY
1.Discuss the course of left recurrent laryngeal nerve.Discuss the etiopathology, clinical features and management of left recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy
2.Draw a neat labeled diagram depicting the various lymph node levels in the neck and discuss the evaluation and management of metastases of unknown origin
  in the neck (MUO)

SHORT ESSAY
3.Ackermann's tumor
4.Esophageal stents
5.Vocal nodule
6.Management of follicular carcinoma of the thyroid gland
7.Phases of deglutition
8.Blom-Singer's prosthesis

RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES Post-Graduate Diploma examination - MAY 2013 - DLO (Otorhinolaryngology)

RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - MAY 2013

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O)
RHINOLOGY including BASIC SCIENCES & RECENT ADVANCES - PAPER I
(Revised scheme)

LONG ESSAY
1.Discuss the causes of unilateral proptosis and how will you investigate?
2.Describe the Etiology,Clinical features and management of chronic maxllary sinusitis

SHORT ESSAY
3.Rhinolith
4.Frontal recess
5.Endoscopic DCR
6.CSF Rhinorrhoea
7.Anatomy of Sphenoid Sinus
8.Rhinolalia Aperta

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RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - MAY 2013

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O)
LARYNGOLOGY-PHARYNGOLOGY AND BRONCHOESOPHAGOLOGY including BASIC SCIENCES & RECENT ADVANCES - PAPER III
(Revised scheme)

LONG ESSAY
1.Enumerate the causes of stridor in children.Discuss the etiopathology,clinical features and management of recurrent respitory papillomatosis
2.Describe the lymphatic drainage of the hypopharynx.Discuss the clinical features and management of post-cricoid carcinoma

SHORT ESSAY
3.Adenolymphoma of the parotid gland
4.George W Crile
5.Thyroglossal cyst
6.Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)
7.Functional aphonea
8.Complications of tracheostomy

RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES Post-Graduate Diploma examination - OCT/NOV 2014 - DLO (Otorhinolaryngology)

RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - OCT/NOV 2014

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O)
RHINOLOGY including BASIC SCIENCES & RECENT ADVANCES - PAPER I
(Revised scheme)

LONG ESSAY
1.Discuss the extended endonasal procedures in relation to endoscopic sinus surgery
2.Discuss the principals of rhinoplasty and describe the treatment of crooked nose

SHORT ESSAY
3.Endo DCR
4.Rhinomanometry
5.Olfactory neuroblastoma
6.Endoscopic management of epistaxis
7.Mid facial fractures
8.Benign cysts of the jaw

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RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - OCT/NOV 2014

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O)
OTOLOGY including BASIC SCIENCES & RECENT ADVANCES - PAPER II
(Revised scheme)

1.Enumerate the complications of cholesteatoma.Discuss the clinical features and management of cerebellar abscess
2.Draw a neat,labeled diagram of the middle ear cleft and discuss the clinical features and management of otitis media with effusion

SHORT ESSAY
3.Electronystagmography
4.Permanent threshold shift
5.Implantable hearing devices
6.Management of microtia with meatal atresia
7.Cerumen
8.Longitudinal fracture of temporal bone

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RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - OCT/NOV 2014

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O)
LARYNGOLOGY-PHARYNGOLOGY AND BRONCHOESOPHAGOLOGY including BASIC SCIENCES & RECENT ADVANCES - PAPER III
(Revised scheme)

LONG ESSAY
1.Draw a neat,labeled diagram of various compartments of the larynx.Discuss the clinical features and management of supraglottic carcinoma
2.Describe the development of thyroid gland.Discuss the clinical features and management of ectopic thyroid

SHORT ESSAY
3.Modified neck dissections
4.Superficial parotidectomy
5.Chronic retropharyngeal abscess
6.Cetuximab
7.Dental cyst
8.Complications of tonsillectomy

RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES Post-Graduate Diploma examination - MAY 2015 - DLO (Otorhinolaryngology)

RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - MAY 2015

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O)
OTOLOGY including BASIC SCIENCES & RECENT ADVANCES - PAPER II
(Revised scheme)

LONG ESSAY
1.Discuss the clinical features,investigations and treatment of Acoustic Neuroma
2.Describe the Etiology,diagnosis and treatment of temporal lobe abscess

SHORT ESSAY
3.Ramsay Hunt Syndrome
4.Lateral atticotomy
5.Meatoplasty
6.Facial recess
7.Intra temporal course of VII Cranial nerve
8.Congenital cholesteatoma

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RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - OCT 2015

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O)
LARYNGOLOGY-PHARYNGOLOGY AND BRONCHOESOPHAGOLOGY including BASIC SCIENCES & RECENT ADVANCES - PAPER IV
(Revised scheme)

LONG ESSAY
1.Enumerate the causes of left recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy.Describe its clinical features and management
2.Describe the anatomy of the palatine tonsil.Discuss the indications,techniques and complications of tonsillectomy

SHORT ESSAY
3.Radical neck dissection
4.Keratosis pharyngis
5.Pharyngeal phase of deglutition
6.Stroboscopy
7.Surgical options fot T1 glottic cancer
8.Corrosive poisoning

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RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - MAY 2015

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O)
OTOLOGY including BASIC SCIENCES & RECENT ADVANCES - PAPER II
(Revised scheme)

LONG ESSAY
1.Discuss the etiopathology,clinical features and management of acute otitis media
2.Discuss the hydrodynamics of the cochlear fluids.Describe the role of the inner ear in speech discrimination

SHORT ESSAY
3.Ototoxicity
4.Topo-diagnostic tests for facial palsy
5.Dix-Hallpike manouvre
6.Management of otosclerosis
7.Acoustic trauma
8.Foreign body in the ear

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RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - MAY 2015

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O)
LARYNGOLOGY-PHARYNGOLOGY AND BRONCHOESOPHAGOLOGY including BASIC SCIENCES & RECENT ADVANCES - PAPER IV
(Revised scheme)

LONG ESSAY
1.Draw a neat,labeled diagram of 'Fossa of Rossenmuller' depicting its anatomy relations.Discuss the clinical features and management of nasopharyngeal carcinoma
2.Describe the taste pathways with suitable diagrams.Enumerate the various premalignant lesions of the oral cavity and discuss the management of oral submucous fibrosis

SHORT ESSAY
3.Plliative care in termainal stage of head & neck cancer
4.Montgomert 'T' tube
5.Management options for T2N0Mx glottic cancer
6.Clinical features of unilateral superior laryngeal nerve palsy
7.Tracheo-oesophageal puncture
8.Complications of radiotherapy

RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES Post-Graduate Diploma examination - June 2016 - DLO (Otorhinolaryngology)

RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - June 2016

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O)
RHINOLOGY including BASIC SCIENCES & RECENT ADVANCES - PAPER I
(Revised scheme)

LONG ESSAY
1.Discuss the etiopathology, clinical features and management of olfactory neuroblastoma of the nose and paranasal sinuses
2.Discuss the complications and management of acute sinusitis

SHORT ESSAY
3.Management of nasal bone fracture
4.Laser assisted uvulo-palatoplasty
5.Midline lethal granuloma
6.Pterygopalatine fossa
7.Allergic fungal rhinosinusitis
8.Rhinomanometry

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RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O)
RHINOLOGY including BASIC SCIENCES & RECENT ADVANCES - PAPER I
(Revised scheme)

LONG ESSAY
1.Classify and enumerate the causes of epistaxis.Describe how you will manage a case profuse epistaxis in a 60-year-old male in a tertiary health care set up
2.Describe various types of external nasal deformity.Discuss in detail the techniques rhinoplasty for a crooked dorsum of the external nose.

SHORT ESSAY
3.Rhinolalia
4.Spheno-palatine foramen
5.Mucociliary drainage of paranasal sinuses
6.Management of Rhinoscleroma
7.Olfactory neuroblastoma
8.Le-fort type II fracture

RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES Post-Graduate Diploma examination - July 2016 - Otorhinolaryngology

RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - July 2016

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O)
LARYNGOLOGY-PHARYNGOLOGY AND BRONCHOESOPHAGOLOGY including BASIC SCIENCES & RECENT ADVANCES - PAPER IV
(Revised scheme)

LONG ESSAY
1.Discuss the management of secondary neck with occult primary
2.Describe the etiology,clinical features and treatment of foreign body brronchus in a child

SHORT ESSAY
3.Acute epiglottitis
4.Plummer-Vinson's syndrome
5.Tuberculous laryngitis
6.Wharton's duct calculus
7.Achalasia cardia
8.Tonsillolith

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RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Post-Graduate Diploma examination - July 2016

DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (D.L.O)
OTOLOGY including BASIC SCIENCES & RECENT ADVANCES - PAPER II
(Revised scheme)

LONG ESSAY
1.Define cholesteatoma.Describe its etiopathogenesis, clinical features and management
2.Describe the clinical features,staging and management of glomus jugulare tumor

SHORT ESSAY
3.Vestibulo-ocular reflex
4.Management of malignant otitis externa
5.Translabyrinthine approach
6.Digital hearing aid
7.Exostosis
8.Frey's syndrome