The mother of a one and a half year old child gives history of a white reflex from one eye for the past 1 month. On computed tomography scan of the orbit there is calcification seen within the globe. The most likely diagnosis is:
1 Congenital cataract.
2 Retinoblastoma.
3 Endophthalmitis.
4 Coats of disease.
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Wednesday, March 9, 2011
A 27-year old sexually active male develops a vesiculobullous lesion on the glans soon after taking tablet paracetamol for fever.
A 27-year old sexually active male develops a vesiculobullous lesion on the glans soon after taking tablet paracetamol for fever. The lesion healed with hyperpigmentation. The most likely diagnosis is:
1 Behcet’s syndrome.
2 Herpes genitalis.
3 Fixed drug eruption.
4 Pemphigus vulgaris.
1 Behcet’s syndrome.
2 Herpes genitalis.
3 Fixed drug eruption.
4 Pemphigus vulgaris.
A 30 years old male patient presents with complaints of weakness in right upper and both lower limbs for last 4 months. He developed digital infarcts involving 2nd and 3rd fingers on right side and 5th finger on left side.
A 30 years old male patient presents with complaints of weakness in right upper and both lower limbs for last 4 months. He developed digital infarcts involving 2nd and 3rd fingers on right side and 5th finger on left side. On examination, BP was 160/140 mm Hg, all peripheral pulses were palpable and there was asymmetrical neuropathy. Investigations showed a Hb-12 gm, TLC - 12000 Cu mm, Platelets 4,30,000, ESR - 49mm. Urine examination showed proteinuria and RBC - 10-15/hpf with no casts. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis.
1 Polyarteritis nodosa.
2 Systemic lupus erythematosus.
3 Wegener’s granulomatosis.
4 Mixed cryoglobulinemia.
1 Polyarteritis nodosa.
2 Systemic lupus erythematosus.
3 Wegener’s granulomatosis.
4 Mixed cryoglobulinemia.
A 40-year-old woman presents with a 2-year history of erythematous papulopustular lesions on the convexities of the face.
A 40-year-old woman presents with a 2-year history of erythematous papulopustular lesions on the convexities of the face. There is a background of erythema and telangiectasia. The most likely diagnosis in the patient is:
1 Acne vulgaris.
2 Rossacea.
3 Systemic lupus erythematosus.
4 Polymorphic light eruption.
1 Acne vulgaris.
2 Rossacea.
3 Systemic lupus erythematosus.
4 Polymorphic light eruption.
A 25year old female presents with 2year history of repetitive, irresistible thoughts of contamination with dirt associated with repetitive hand washing.
A 25year old female presents with 2year history of repetitive, irresistible thoughts of contamination with dirt associated with repetitive hand washing. She reports these thoughts to be her own and distressing; but is not able to overcome them along with medications. She is most likely to benefit from which of the following therapies:
1. Exposure and response prevention.
2. Systematic desensitization.
3. Assertiveness training.
4. Sensate focusing.
A 45 year male with a history of alcohol dependence presents with confusion, nystagmus and ataxia. Examination reveals 6th cranial nerve weakness. He is most likely to be suffering from:
A 45 year male with a history of alcohol dependence presents with confusion, nystagmus and ataxia. Examination reveals 6th cranial nerve weakness. He is most likely to be suffering from:
1. Korsakoff’s psychosis.
2. Wernicke’s encephalopathy.
3. De Clerambault syndrome.
4. Delirium tremens.
1. Korsakoff’s psychosis.
2. Wernicke’s encephalopathy.
3. De Clerambault syndrome.
4. Delirium tremens.
Tuesday, March 8, 2011
The following drug is not helpful in the treatment of ectopic pregnancy
The following drug is not helpful in the treatment of ectopic pregnancy:
1 Methotrexate.
2 Misoprostol.
3 Actinomycin-D.
4 RU 486.
1 Methotrexate.
2 Misoprostol.
3 Actinomycin-D.
4 RU 486.
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