A person was unable to close his right eye. There is dribbling of saliva from right angle of his mouth and he in unable to make a pout. The probable diagnosis is Options: 1) Bell’s Palsy 2) Trigeminal Neuralgia 3) Optic Nerve Injury 4) Oculomotor Nerve Injury

A person was unable to close his right eye. There is dribbling of saliva from
right angle of his mouth and he in unable to make a pout. The probable diagnosis is
Options:
1) Bell’s Palsy
2) Trigeminal Neuralgia
3) Optic Nerve Injury
4) Oculomotor Nerve Injury
by

1 Answer

Answer :

Correct Answer: 1) Bell’s Palsy
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A 37 years-old patient presents with paroxysmal pain on the left eye that he thinks is related to his maxillary posterior teeth. The pain comes in recurrent bursts and is aggravated by stress and alcohol. Oral exam is negative. The probable diagnosis is: A. Migraine B. Cluster headache C. Trigeminal neuralgia D. Temporal neuritis

Description : A 37 years-old patient presents with paroxysmal pain on the left eye that he thinks is related to his maxillary posterior teeth. The pain comes in recurrent bursts and is aggravated by stress and ... diagnosis is: A. Migraine B. Cluster headache C. Trigeminal neuralgia D. Temporal neuritis

Last Answer : B. Cluster headache

Loss of sensation in the lower lip may be produced by,CHECK ADC M07 A. Bell’s palsy B. Traumatic bone cyst C. Trigeminal neuralgia D. Fracture in the mandible first molar region E. Ludwig’s angina Loss of sensation in the lower lip may be produced by,CHECK ADC M07 A. Bell’s palsy B. Traumatic bone cyst C. Trigeminal neuralgia D. Fracture in the mandible first molar region E. Ludwig’s angina

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Last Answer : D. Fracture in the mandible first molar region E. Ludwig’s angina

40 year old lady presented with swelling in the right side of the upper part of the neck below the ear lobule for last 10 years. Swelling is painless and gradually growing. On examination of the swelling, the surface is smooth, margins are well defined, and is free from skin and underlying structures. Histologically, architectural pleomorphism is seen. What is the most probable diagnosis Options: 1) Lipoma 2) Rhabdomyosarcoma 3) Chronic sialadenitis 4) Mixed parotid tumour

Description : 40 year old lady presented with swelling in the right side of the upper part of the neck below the ear lobule for last 10 years. Swelling is painless and gradually growing. On examination ... diagnosis Options: 1) Lipoma 2) Rhabdomyosarcoma 3) Chronic sialadenitis 4) Mixed parotid tumour

Last Answer : Correct Answer: 4) Mixed parotid tumour

The following cranial nerves contain parasympathetic outflow arising at the brain stem: a. optic nerve b. oculomotor nerve c. trigeminal nerve d. facial nerve

Description : The following cranial nerves contain parasympathetic outflow arising at the brain stem: a. optic nerve b. oculomotor nerve c. trigeminal nerve d. facial nerve

Last Answer : facial nerve

Cornea is supplied by nerve fibers derived from: a. Trochlear nerve b. Optic nerve c. Trigeminal nerve d. Oculomotor nerve

Description : Cornea is supplied by nerve fibers derived from: a. Trochlear nerve b. Optic nerve c. Trigeminal nerve d. Oculomotor nerve

Last Answer : ANSWER: C  

Barium swallow study of a patient suffering from dysphagia revealed Bird's beak appearance of esophagus. The most probable diagnosis is Options: 1) Reflux esophagitis Barrett's esophagus 3) Hiatus hernia 4) Achalasia cardia

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Last Answer : Correct Answer: 4) Achalasia cardia

A patient presents to you with a history of local pain in the lower right posterior region, insisting that you extract his lower teeth. The teeth in question are vital without any pathology. You diagnosis is: A. Odontalgia B. Referred pain C. Trigeminal neuralgia

Description : A patient presents to you with a history of local pain in the lower right posterior region, insisting that  you extract his lower teeth. The teeth in question are vital without any pathology. You diagnosis  is:  A. Odontalgia  B. Referred pain  C. Trigeminal neuralgia 

Last Answer : C. Trigeminal neuralgia 

A 20 yr. old female patient presents with pain in thyroid region of the neck since few days. She gives recent history of mumps. On palpation thyroid is tender and her thyroid function test reveals raised levels of T3, T4 and low TSH. Iodine uptake is also low. Probable diagnosis in this case is:

Description : Which of the following is the most common cause of Hypothyroidism in iodine sufficient area? Options: 1) Iatrogenic hypothyroidism 2) Post-partum thyroiditis 3) Autoimmune thyroiditis 4) Thyroid aplasia

Last Answer : Correct Answer: 3) Autoimmune thyroiditis

A 20 yr. old female patient presents with pain in thyroid region of the neck since few days. She gives recent history of mumps. On palpation thyroid is tender and her thyroid function test reveals raised levels of T3, T4 and low TSH. Iodine uptake is also low. Probable diagnosis in this case is:1) de Quervain’s thyroiditis 2) Silent thyroiditis 3) Primary thyrotoxicosis 4) Hashimoto’s thyroiditis

Description : A 20 yr. old female patient presents with pain in thyroid region of the neck since few days. She gives recent history of mumps. On palpation thyroid is tender and her thyroid function ... 1) de Quervain's thyroiditis 2) Silent thyroiditis 3) Primary thyrotoxicosis 4) Hashimoto's thyroiditis

Last Answer : Correct Answer: 1) de Quervain’s thyroiditis

A male patient 30 years old with visual acuity of 6/6 in both eyes. Twelve hours ago he presented with drop of vision of the left eye. On examination, visual acuity was 6/6 in the right eye and 6/60 in the left eye. Fundus examination showed blurred edges of the left optic disc. The most probable diagnosis is: a. Raised intra cranial pressure b. Raised ocular tension c. Central retinal artery occlusion d. Optic neuritis

Description : A male patient 30 years old with visual acuity of 6/6 in both eyes. Twelve hours ago he presented with drop of vision of the left eye. On examination, visual acuity was 6/6 in the ... : a. Raised intra cranial pressure b. Raised ocular tension c. Central retinal artery occlusion d. Optic neuritis

Last Answer : ANSWER: D

The damage to the-----nerve could result in the defect of the eye movement: A. Optic B. Trigeminal C. Abducens (Answer) D. none

Description : The damage to the-----nerve could result in the defect of the eye movement: A. Optic B. Trigeminal C. Abducens (Answer) D. none

Last Answer : C. Abducens (Answer)

A middle aged female presented with following symptoms - Hirsutism, fragility of skin, with easy bruising, broad purplish striae and signs of proximal myopathy. The first step in confirming the diagnosis will be Options: 1) Advice 24 hours urinary free cortisol excretion 2) Exclude exogenous Glucocorticoid use 3) Advice plasma ACTH estimation 4) Advice dexamethasone overnight test

Description : A middle aged female presented with following symptoms - Hirsutism, fragility of skin, with easy bruising, broad purplish striae and signs of proximal myopathy. The first step in ... Exclude exogenous Glucocorticoid use 3) Advice plasma ACTH estimation 4) Advice dexamethasone overnight test

Last Answer : Correct Answer: 2) Exclude exogenous Glucocorticoid use

The liver enzyme which is sensitive indicator of liver cell injury and is most helpful in recognizing acute hepatocellular diseases is Options: 1) Alkaline Phosphatase 2) Aspartate aminotransferase 3) Gamma glutamyl Transpeptidase 4) Creatine Phosphokinase

Description : The liver enzyme which is sensitive indicator of liver cell injury and is most helpful in recognizing acute hepatocellular diseases is Options: 1) Alkaline Phosphatase 2) Aspartate aminotransferase 3) Gamma glutamyl Transpeptidase 4) Creatine Phosphokinase

Last Answer : Correct Answer: 2) Aspartate aminotransferase

Myasthenia Gravis is characterized by Options: 1) Decrease in acetylcholine reserve in motor nerve terminal 2) Decrease in dopamine reserve in motor nerve terminal 3) Decrease in receptors for acetylcholine 4) Decrease in dopamine receptors

Description : Myasthenia Gravis is characterized by Options: 1) Decrease in acetylcholine reserve in motor nerve terminal 2) Decrease in dopamine reserve in motor nerve terminal 3) Decrease in receptors for acetylcholine 4) Decrease in dopamine receptors

Last Answer : Correct Answer: 3) Decrease in receptors for acetylcholine

Bell’s palsy is a disorder of which cranial nerve? a) Facial (VII) Bell’s palsy is characterized by facial dysfunction, weakness, and paralysis

Description : Bell's palsy is a disorder of which cranial nerve? a) Facial (VII) Bell's palsy is characterized by facial dysfunction, weakness, and paralysis b) Trigeminal (V) Trigeminal neuralgia is a disorder ... the vestibulocochlear nerve. d) Vagus (X) Guillain-Barre syndrome is a disorder of the vagus nerve.

Last Answer : a) Facial (VII) Bell’s palsy is characterized by facial dysfunction, weakness, and paralysis

Damage/injury to which nerve causes dilation of pupils: A. Oculomotor B. Ansa cervicalis C. Abducens

Description : Damage/injury to which nerve causes dilation of pupils: A. Oculomotor B. Ansa cervicalis C. Abducens

Last Answer : A. Oculomotor

In which of the following chapter of Kent's Repertory of Homoeopathic Materia Medica, you will NOT find the rubric ‘Aphthae’. Options: 1) Face 2) Mouth 3) Genitalia - Female 4) Generalities

Description : In which of the following chapter of Kent's Repertory of Homoeopathic Materia Medica, you will NOT find the rubric ‘Aphthae’. Options: 1) Face 2) Mouth 3) Genitalia - Female 4) Generalities

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In a patient suffering from ARCUS SENILIS, which Chapter of Kent's repertory needs to be referred to find medicines specifically covering this pathology. Options: 1) Eye 2) Vision 3) Generalities 4) Head

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Last Answer : Correct Answer: 1) Eye

The cranial nerve that is responsible for muscles that move the eye and lid is the _____________________ nerve. a) oculomotor The oculomotor (III) cranial nerve is also responsible for pupillary constriction and lens accommodation.

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Last Answer : a) oculomotor The oculomotor (III) cranial nerve is also responsible for pupillary constriction and lens accommodation.

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Last Answer : ANSWER: C

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Last Answer : optic nerve glioma

Increased intracranial pressure causes: a. sixth nerve palsy b. cupping of the optic disc c. absent venous pulsation d. increased cerebral blood flow

Description : Increased intracranial pressure causes: a. sixth nerve palsy b. cupping of the optic disc c. absent venous pulsation d. increased cerebral blood flow

Last Answer : absent venous pulsation

Which drug is specific for Trigeminal Neuralgia: A. Diazepam B. Carbamazepine (Tegretol) C. Ergotamine D. Phenytoin

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Last Answer : B. Carbamazepine (Tegretol)

Which of the following is NOT CHARACTERISTIC of trigeminal neuralgia?** A. The pain usually last for few seconds up to a minute in the early stages of the disease B. The pain is usually unilateral C. Patient characteristically have sites on the skin that when stimulated precipitate an attack of pain D. An attack of pain is usually preceded by sweating in the region of the forehead E. It is a paroxysmal in nature and may respond to the treatment with Carbamazepine

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Last Answer : D. An attack of pain is usually preceded by sweating in the region of the forehead

The drug of choice for trigeminal neuralgia is: A. Aspirin B. Imipramine C. Carbamazepine D. Valproic acid

Description : The drug of choice for trigeminal neuralgia is: A. Aspirin B. Imipramine C. Carbamazepine D. Valproic acid

Last Answer : C. Carbamazepine

Carbamazepine possesses the following property not shared by phenytoin: A. Modification of maximal electroshock seizures B. Raising threshold for pentylenetetrazol convulsions C. Suppression of complex partial seizures D. Amelioration of trigeminal neuralgia

Description : Carbamazepine possesses the following property not shared by phenytoin: A. Modification of maximal electroshock seizures B. Raising threshold for pentylenetetrazol convulsions C. Suppression of complex partial seizures D. Amelioration of trigeminal neuralgia

Last Answer : B. Raising threshold for pentylenetetrazol convulsions

How to Treat Trigeminal Neuralgia

Description : How to Treat Trigeminal Neuralgia

Last Answer : How to Treat Trigeminal Neuralgia Trigeminal Neuralgia, also known as tic douloureux, is the frequent occurrence of stabbing facial pains. Here are some tips you can follow to treat this condition. ... too hot or too cold foods. These may trigger another pain attack. Avoid shaving your face.

Which remedy has vomiting, bilious with anxiety and weak pulse, every month after mensturation, cannot lie on right side or back without instantly producing dark green vomiting. Options: 1) Argentum nitricum 2) Antimonium tart. 3) Crotalus horridus 4) Carbolic acid

Description : Which remedy has vomiting, bilious with anxiety and weak pulse, every month after mensturation, cannot lie on right side or back without instantly producing dark green vomiting. Options: 1) Argentum nitricum 2) Antimonium tart. 3) Crotalus horridus 4) Carbolic acid

Last Answer : Correct Answer: 3) Crotalus horridus

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Last Answer : Correct Answer: 1) Galton method

All are seen in 3rd nerve palsy except: a. Ptosis b. Diplopia c. Miosis d. Outwards eye deviation

Description : All are seen in 3rd nerve palsy except: a. Ptosis b. Diplopia c. Miosis d. Outwards eye deviation

Last Answer : ANSWER: C

Which of the following is the most common cause of Hypothyroidism in iodine sufficient area? Options: 1) Iatrogenic hypothyroidism 2) Post-partum thyroiditis 3) Autoimmune thyroiditis 4) Thyroid aplasia

Description : Which of the following is the most common cause of Hypothyroidism in iodine sufficient area? Options: 1) Iatrogenic hypothyroidism 2) Post-partum thyroiditis 3) Autoimmune thyroiditis 4) Thyroid aplasia

Last Answer : Correct Answer: 3) Autoimmune thyroiditis

Sjogren’s syndrome is a chronic disease characterized by which of the following clinical feature: Options: 1) Esophageal dysmotility 2) Keratoconjunctivitis sicca 3) Widespread damage to small blood vessels 4) Libmann Sachs Endocardititis

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Last Answer : Correct Answer: 2) Keratoconjunctivitis sicca

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Last Answer : Correct Answer: 2) Storage iron

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Description : Hemophilia A is characterised by deficiency of Options: 1) Factor VII 2) Factor VIII 3) Factor IX 4) Factor XI

Last Answer : Correct Answer: 2) Factor VIII

Urine examination (Benedict’s test) of a 40 yr old obese male showed a brick red precipitate. This can result from all except Options: 1) Diabetes Mellitus 2) Drugs 3) Acute post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis 4) Cushing’s syndrome

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Last Answer : Correct Answer: 3) Acute post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis

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Description : Red infarct are seen in Options: 1) Lungs 2) Kidneys 3) Spleen 4) Bones

Last Answer : Correct Answer: 1) Lungs

This remedy can be given in pertussis , after Drosera has relieved the severe symptoms Options: 1) Cina 2) Cuprum met. 3) Corallium rubrum 4) Euphrasia

Description : This remedy can be given in pertussis , after Drosera has relieved the severe symptoms Options: 1) Cina 2) Cuprum met. 3) Corallium rubrum 4) Euphrasia

Last Answer : 1) Cina

Which of the following medicine is not included in Nash’s trio of weakness. Options: 1) Carbo veg. 2) Arsenicum album 3) Muriatic acid 4) Cinchona

Description : Which of the following medicine is not included in Nash’s trio of weakness. Options: 1) Carbo veg. 2) Arsenicum album 3) Muriatic acid 4) Cinchona

Last Answer : Correct Answer: 4) Cinchona

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Description : Diarrhoea like dirty water, from fruit or sour krout is seen in Options: 1) Cinchona 2) Croton tig. 3) Petroleum 4) Bryonia alba

Last Answer : Correct Answer: 4) Bryonia alba

According to J.T. Kent, one of the best remedies for retention of urine in the new born is Options: 1) Chamomilla 2) Podophyllum 3) Aconitum napellus 4) Dulcamara

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Last Answer : Correct Answer: 3) Aconitum napellus

Asthma worse in foggy weather and relieved by profuse perspiration, is seen in Options: 1) Hypericum 2) Lachesis 3) Sambucus 4) Carbo veg.

Description : Asthma worse in foggy weather and relieved by profuse perspiration, is seen in Options: 1) Hypericum 2) Lachesis 3) Sambucus 4) Carbo veg.

Last Answer : Correct Answer: 1) Hypericum

Which of the following has drum stick appearance Options: 1) Clostridium tetani 2) Pneumococcus 3) Streptococcus pneumoniae 4) Staphylococcus epidermis

Description : Which of the following has drum stick appearance Options: 1) Clostridium tetani 2) Pneumococcus 3) Streptococcus pneumoniae 4) Staphylococcus epidermis

Last Answer : Correct Answer: 1) Clostridium tetani

Which is the most common site of pressure sore Options: 1) Sacrum 2) Heel 3) Ischium 4) Greater Trochanter

Description : Which is the most common site of pressure sore Options: 1) Sacrum 2) Heel 3) Ischium 4) Greater Trochanter

Last Answer : Correct Answer: 3) Ischium

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Last Answer : Correct Answer: 3) Acute pancreatitis

Which among the following BIRADS category is highly suggestive of malignancy Options: 1) BIRADS- V 2) BIRADS – III 3) BIRADS-II 4) BIRADS- 0

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Last Answer : Correct Answer: 1) BIRADS- V

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Description : Among the following which is not the feature of Paget’s disease of Breast Options: 1) Itching 2) Unilateral presentation 3) Nipples usually destroyed 4) Underlying lump is usually present

Last Answer : Correct Answer: 1) Itching

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