Rheumatology

1. Ocular manifestations of rheumatoid arthritis usually do not include:

2. Pseudogout (chondrocalcinosis) is associated with the deposition of crystals of:

3. Mask-like face is seen in all except:

4. ANF is not found in SLE when there is:

5. Progressive systemic sclerosis (PSS) may develop in all except:

6. Anti-Jo 1 antibody is diagnostic of:

7. False-positive serological test (VDRL) persisting for 6 months is seen in all except:

8. Mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) is a combination of SLE, scleroderma, rheumatoid arthritis and  __?

9. Sickle cell anaemia may be complicated by all except:

10. Cytoid (colloid) bodies in the retina are recognised finding in:

11. The most effective prophylaxis adopted in gout by:

12. Which of the following is recognised extra-articular manifestation of ankylosing spondylitis?

13. Rheumatoid arthritis is strongly associated with histocompatibility antigen?

14. Churg-Strauss syndrome commonly manifests as:

15. The commonest presentation of cardiac lupus is:

16. Forrestier’s disease is associated with:

17. Regarding drug-induced SLE, which is false?

18. Aseptic necrosis of bone is not a feature of:

19. Metacarpophalangeal joints are usually not affected in:

20. The commonest organism involved in osteomyelitis is:

21. Behcet’s syndrome is not associated with:

22. HLA-B27 tissue typing is not associated with:

23. Colchicine may be used in all except:

24. Exacerbations of SLE are produced by:

25. Myopathy may develop from all except:

26. HLA B-27 is usually detected in all except:

27. Seronegative arthropathy is not associated with:

28. Which of the following is usually not a skin lesion of SLE?

29. CREST syndrome is diagnosed by the presence of:

30. Fibromyalgia is characterised by all except:

31. Which of the following usually presents as monoarthropathy?

32. Still’s disease is classically associated with all except:

33. Subcutaneous nodules are seen in all except:

34. Which of the following is commonly involved in Paget’s disease?

35. HBsAg may be present in which vasculitis?

36. Drug of choice for relieving pain in osteoarthritis is:

37. Which bacterium is not associated with reactive arthritis?

38. Hyperostosis is seen in all except:

39. All of the following produce mutilated fingers/toes except:

40. Polyarthritis is the affection of more than:

41. All of the following indicate poor prognosis in rheumatoid arthritis except:

42. Drug-induced livedo reticularis is seen with:

43. Hydroxychloroquine toxicity does not produce:

44. Felty’s syndrome is not associated with:

45. If a patient with scleroderma with Raynaud’s phenomenon immerses their hand in cold water, the hand will:

46. In Churg-Strauss syndrome, the principal organ involved is:

47. All are characteristic features of DLE except:

48. Inhibition of 5-lipoxygenase is beneficial in the treatment of:

49. Paget’s disease is not manifested by:

50. Still’s disease does not give rise to: