How to Prepare Radiology for FMGE

Radiology is completely an Image-based subject. Approximately 5-6 Questions are framed from Radiology in previous years papers of FMGE and almost all of them are Image-Based. According to this year’s official subject wise marks distribution Radiology + Radiotherapy will constitute 10 questions in FMGE.

With a view to make your preparation more effective for Radiology, our Experts have brought forward this article which will provide insights into the Best Books and the Most Important Topics of Radiology from FMGE perspective.

Recommended Books for Radiology Preparation

Our Experts suggest the following books for preparation of Radiology:

• Review of Radiology by Dr. Sumer Sethi

You can also download the list of most important topics for FMGE preparation.

Most Important Topics of Radiology for FMGE

Here is a list of the Unit-Wise Most Important Topics of Radiology:

General Radiology

Most Important Topics under General Radiology

• History of X-Ray, CT, MRI and USG
• Methods of X-Ray Production
• Components of X-Ray Tube
• Principles of USG, CT and MRI
• DSA
• Radiation Dose
• Radiation Protection

Systemic Radiology

1. Respiratory

Most Important Topics under Respiratory

• Normal Chest Ray
• Pathological Conditions Like Pneumonia, ARDS, Abscess
• TB
• Lung Carcinoma
• Aspergillosis
• COPD
• Sarcoidosis

2. Cardiac

Most Important Topics under Cardiac

• CHD
• Chamber Enlargement

3. GIT

Most Important Topics under GIT

• TB
• Crohn’s vs UC
• Achalasia Cardia
• Ca Oesophagus
• Hiatus Hernia
• Diaphragmatic Hernia
• Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
• Zenker’s Diverticulum
• Peptic Ulcer
• Ca Stomach
• Intussusception
• Volvulus
• Hirschsprung Disease
• CHPS
• Colorectal Ca

4. Osteology

Most Important Topics under Osteology

• Bone Tumor
• Osteomyelitis
• Skeletal Dysplasia
• Hemoglobinopathies
• Fractures

5. Head, Neck and Brain

Most Important Topics under Head, Neck & Brain

• CT and MRI of Brain Tumor
  • Metabolic Diseases
  • Fracture Skull
  • TB
  • Neurocysticercosis
  • Arachnoid Cyst Vs Epidermoid Cyst
  • Arnold Chiari Malformations

Radiotherapy

Most Important Topics under Radiotherapy

• Isotopes used in Teletherapy and Brachytherapy
• Half Life of Isotopes
• PET
• Various Adverse Reactions of Radiation
• New Modalities in Radiotherapy: Cobalt Gamma Knife and Stereotactic Radiotherapy
• Radiotherapy and Chemosensitive Tumors

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Students must prepare the above-listed Topics along with Images to facilitate better understanding.

Meticulously preparing the above-listed topics will surely help you answer most of the questions from Radiology and Radiotherapy in FMGE.

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