Rheumatology

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

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

3. Clutton’s joint is characteristic of:

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

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

6. Heberden’s node is seen in:

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

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

9. Polymyalgia rheumatica is not associated with:

10. Which of the following is not a side effect of penicillamine?

11. Which of the following is false regarding anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide (CCP) antibody?

12. Calcinosis is featured by all except:

13. Finkelstein’s test is positive in:

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

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

16. Myopathy may develop from all except:

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

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

19. Colchicine may be used in all except:

20. ANA is positive in SLE in approximately:

21. HBsAg may be present in which vasculitis?

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

23. Exacerbations of SLE are produced by:

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

25. Recurrent anterior uveitis is most characteristic of:

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

27. Behcet’s syndrome is not associated with:

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

29. Dystrophic calcinosis is classically seen in:

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

31. Which of the following is not an extra-articular manifestation of ankylosing spondylitis?

32. Which bacterium is not associated with reactive arthritis?

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

34. CREST syndrome is diagnosed by the presence of:

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

36. Antitopoisomerase-1 virtually diagnoses:

37. Anti-RNP antibody is diagnostic of:

38. Brucella arthritis commonly affects:

39. Drug-induced SLE is not commonly associated with:

40. Gout may be treated by all except:

41. Hands of scleroderma may classically reveal all except:

42. Felty’s syndrome is not associated with:

43. Eosinophilic fasciitis is associated with all except:

44. Hereditary angioneurotic oedema is due to:

45. Polyarthritis is the affection of more than:

46. Infliximab is directed against:

47. The commonest presentation of cardiac lupus is:

48. Fibromyalgia is characterised by all except:

49. ‘Pathergy’ is characteristic of:

50. The most effective prophylaxis adopted in gout by: