Rheumatology

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

2. Lupus nephritis is treated by all except:

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

4. Drug-induced livedo reticularis is seen with:

5. The commonest metabolic bone disease is:

6. Rheumatoid factor in SLE is positive in:

7. Highest incidence of rheumatoid factor (RF) is found in:

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

9. c-ANCA (antinuclear cytoplasmic antibody) is diagnostic of:

10. Which is a recognised pulmonary complication of SLE?

11. Recurrent anterior uveitis is most characteristic of:

12. The commonest presentation of cardiac lupus is:

13. Osteomalacia may be produced by therapy with all except:

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

15. Seronegative arthropathy is not associated with:

16. Calcinosis is featured by all except:

17. Finkelstein’s test is positive in:

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

19. Jaccoud’s arthropathy is not characteristic of:

20. Anti-Jo 1 antibody is diagnostic of:

21. Which does not produce an erythematous butterfly-like lesion on face?

22. Polyarteritis nodosa is not manifested by:

23. Clutton’s joint is characteristic of:

24. The viscosity of synovial fluid in osteoarthritis is:

25. Temporal arteritis is featured by all except:

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

27. All are characteristic features of DLE except:

28. Example of autoimmune arthritis is:

29. Oesophagus is most commonly involved by:

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

31. Rose-Waaler test (RF) is positive in rheumatoid arthritis in:

32. Churg-Strauss syndrome commonly manifests as:

33. Syndesmophytes are seen in all except:

34. ‘Arthritis mutilans’ is characteristic of:

35. A 20-year woman has repeated attacks of myalgia, non-deforming arthralgia, pericarditis and pleural effusion for two years. The laboratory screening test should be:

36. Which bacterium is not associated with reactive arthritis?

37. Behcet’s syndrome is not associated with:

38. Hyperostosis may be a complication of systemic therapy with:

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

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

41. The most effective prophylaxis adopted in gout by:

42. Avascular necrosis of bone is a recognised association in all except:

43. Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is most commonly due to:

44. Rheumatoid arthritis is strongly associated with histocompatibility antigen?

45. Which of the following usually presents as monoarthropathy?

46. Nodal osteoarthritis is common in:

47. Dystrophic calcinosis is classically seen in:

48. Multiple myeloma is associated with all of the following except:

49. Polyarthritis is the affection of more than:

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