Rheumatology

1. The viscosity of synovial fluid in osteoarthritis is:

2. Forrestier’s disease is associated with:

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

4. All are true regarding causes of Dupuytren’s contracture except:

5. TNF-antagonist used in treatment of rheumatoid arthritis is:

6. Lupus nephritis is treated by all except:

7. Hereditary angioneurotic oedema is due to:

8. Churg-Strauss syndrome commonly manifests as:

9. Which type of collagen is abundant in bones?

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

11. Nodal osteoarthritis is common in:

12. Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is most commonly due to:

13. Rheumatoid arthritis is strongly associated with histocompatibility antigen?

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

15. Scleroderma-like lesion may be produced by all except:

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

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

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

19. Finkelstein’s test is positive in:

20. All are characteristic features of DLE except:

21. Rheumatoid arthritis patients confront an increased risk of developing all except:

22. Subcutaneous nodules are seen in all except:

23. Which of the following is not associated with active SLE?

24. Which organ involvement does not occur in progressive systemic sclerosis?

25. Jaccoud’s arthropathy is not characteristic of:

26. Extra-articular manifestations in rheumatoid arthritis are commonly associated with:

27. Polyarthritis is the affection of more than:

28. Bouchard’s nodes in osteoarthritis are seen in:

29. Angioneurotic oedema may be treated by:

30. Sjogren’s syndrome may be associated with all except:

31. Penicillamine and colchicine both are used in the treatment of:

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

33. Osteosclerosis of the spine may be seen in all except:

34. Gout may be treated by all except:

35. Drug-induced livedo reticularis is seen with:

36. Heberden’s node is seen in:

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

38. CREST syndrome is diagnosed by the presence of:

39. Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is least common in:

40. The commonest metabolic bone disease is:

41. Which bacterium is not associated with reactive arthritis?

42. Brucella arthritis commonly affects:

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

44. Anti-cytokine therapy is usually not associated with:

45. ANA is positive in SLE in approximately:

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

47. Onion-skin spleen is classically seen in:

48. Hyperostosis is seen in all except:

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

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