Oman Medical Specialty Board Examination (OMSB) · Pediatrics And Obgyn
Paediatric and obstetric cases
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- Which investigation best confirms Acute otitis media?
- Which complication or association is classically linked with Acute otitis media?
- A toddler has a barking cough, a hoarse voice and inspiratory stridor after a cold. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- Which complication or association is classically linked with Croup?
- Which investigation best confirms Bronchiolitis?
- Which complication or association is classically linked with Bronchiolitis?
- A drooling unvaccinated child sits upright with a muffled voice, high fever and a toxic appearance. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- Which is the most appropriate initial treatment for Acute epiglottitis?
- Which investigation best confirms Kawasaki disease?
- Which complication or association is classically linked with Kawasaki disease?
- An unimmunised child has fever, cough and conjunctivitis, with Koplik spots followed by a rash that starts on the face. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- Which complication or association is classically linked with Measles?
- Which investigation best confirms Post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis?
- A 4-year-old has periorbital oedema, heavy proteinuria, low albumin and a high cholesterol. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- Which is the most appropriate initial treatment for Minimal change nephrotic syndrome?
- Which investigation best confirms Intussusception?
- Which complication or association is classically linked with Intussusception?
- A 5-week-old boy has projectile non-bilious vomiting after feeds and a palpable olive-shaped mass. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- Which is the most appropriate initial treatment for Infantile pyloric stenosis?
- Which investigation best confirms Hirschsprung disease?
- Which complication or association is classically linked with Hirschsprung disease?
- A newborn has a positive Barlow and Ortolani test. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- Which is the most appropriate initial treatment for Developmental dysplasia of the hip?
- Which complication or association is classically linked with Down syndrome?
- A child has cyanosis relieved by squatting, an ejection murmur and a boot-shaped heart on the chest film. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- Which complication or association is classically linked with Tetralogy of Fallot?
- Which is the most appropriate initial treatment for Ventricular septal defect?
- A preterm infant has a continuous machinery murmur and bounding pulses. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- Which complication or association is classically linked with Patent ductus arteriosus?
- Which investigation best confirms Neonatal respiratory distress syndrome?
- Which complication or association is classically linked with Neonatal respiratory distress syndrome?
- A 2-year-old has a generalised seizure lasting two minutes with a fever of 39 degrees and recovers fully. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- Which complication or association is classically linked with Simple febrile seizure?
- Which investigation best confirms Cystic fibrosis?
- Which complication or association is classically linked with Cystic fibrosis?
- A child has diarrhoea, bloating and poor weight gain after cereals are introduced, with positive anti-tissue transglutaminase. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- Which is the most appropriate initial treatment for Coeliac disease?
- Which investigation best confirms Pertussis?
- Which complication or association is classically linked with Pertussis?
- A 4-year-old boy has difficulty climbing stairs, calf pseudohypertrophy and a positive Gowers sign. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- Which complication or association is classically linked with Duchenne muscular dystrophy?
- Which investigation best confirms Nutritional rickets?
- Which complication or association is classically linked with Nutritional rickets?
- A primigravida at 34 weeks has a blood pressure of 160/110, proteinuria and a headache. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- Which is the most appropriate initial treatment for Pre-eclampsia?
- Which investigation best confirms Ectopic pregnancy?
- Which complication or association is classically linked with Ectopic pregnancy?
- A woman at 32 weeks has painless bright red vaginal bleeding. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- Which complication or association is classically linked with Placenta praevia?
- Which investigation best confirms Placental abruption?
- Which complication or association is classically linked with Placental abruption?
- A woman at 28 weeks has a raised glucose on an oral glucose tolerance test and no earlier diabetes. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- Which is the most appropriate initial treatment for Gestational diabetes?
- Which is the most appropriate initial treatment for Uterine atony?
- A woman at nine weeks has persistent vomiting with weight loss and ketonuria. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- Which is the most appropriate initial treatment for Hyperemesis gravidarum?
- Which is the most appropriate initial treatment for Polycystic ovary syndrome?
- A 30-year-old has cyclical pelvic pain, dysmenorrhoea, dyspareunia and subfertility. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- Which is the most appropriate initial treatment for Endometriosis?
- Which is the most appropriate initial treatment for Uterine fibroids?
- A 42-year-old has postcoital bleeding and a friable cervix. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- Which is the most appropriate initial treatment for Cervical carcinoma?
- Which is the most appropriate initial treatment for Menopause?
- A sexually active woman has lower abdominal pain, fever, cervical motion tenderness and purulent discharge. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- Which is the most appropriate initial treatment for Pelvic inflammatory disease?
- Which is the most appropriate initial treatment for Ovarian torsion?
- A woman at 30 weeks has regular contractions and a cervix dilated to 3 cm. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- Which is the most appropriate initial treatment for Preterm labour?
- Which is the most appropriate initial treatment for Lactational mastitis?
- After rupture of the membranes a midwife feels a pulsating loop of cord in the vagina. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- Which complication or association is classically linked with Umbilical cord prolapse?
- Which is the most appropriate initial treatment for Shoulder dystocia?
- A woman at 10 weeks has vaginal bleeding, a uterus larger than dates, a very high hCG and a snowstorm pattern on ultrasound. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- Which complication or association is classically linked with Hydatidiform mole?
- Which is the most appropriate initial treatment for Postpartum psychosis?
- A girl has short stature, a webbed neck and primary amenorrhoea. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- Which complication or association is classically linked with Turner syndrome?
- Which investigation best confirms ABO haemolytic disease of the newborn?
- Which complication or association is classically linked with ABO haemolytic disease of the newborn?
- A 5-year-old has pallor, bruising, bone pain and hepatosplenomegaly, with blasts on the blood film. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- Which is the most appropriate initial treatment for Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia?
- Which complication or association is classically linked with IgA vasculitis (Henoch-Schonlein purpura)?
- A two-day-old baby has poor feeding, grunting, temperature instability and lethargy; the mother had group B streptococcus in her swab. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- Which is the most appropriate initial treatment for Early-onset neonatal sepsis?
- Which investigation best confirms Obstetric cholestasis?
- Which complication or association is classically linked with Obstetric cholestasis?
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