Rheumatology

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

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

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

4. CREST syndrome is diagnosed by the presence of:

5. Antitopoisomerase-1 virtually diagnoses:

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

7. Which of the following is the specific antibody for SLE?

8. CREST syndrome is an aggregation of calcinosis, Raynaud’s phenomenon, sclerodactyly, telangiectasia and __?

9. Infliximab is directed against:

10. Brucella arthritis commonly affects:

11. Pseudogout may result from all except:

12. Recurrent anterior uveitis is most characteristic of:

13. Jaccoud’s arthropathy is not characteristic of:

14. Polyarteritis nodosa is not manifested by:

15. Hydroxychloroquine toxicity does not produce:

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

17. Eosinophilic fasciitis does not give rise to:

18. Anti-Jo 1 antibody is diagnostic of:

19. Which type of collagen is abundant in bones?

20. Dystrophic calcinosis is classically seen in:

21. Eosinophilic fasciitis is associated with all except:

22. Kawasaki disease is associated with:

23. Temporal arteritis is featured by all except:

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

25. Which is not used to treat acute gouty arthritis?

26. Polyarthritis is the affection of more than:

27. ‘Pathergy’ is characteristic of:

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

29. Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is least common in:

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

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

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

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

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

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

36. The most effective prophylaxis adopted in gout by:

37. Myopathy may develop from all except:

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

39. Churg-Strauss syndrome commonly manifests as:

40. Fibromyalgia is characterised by all except:

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

42. Lyme arthritis is:

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

44. Which of the following conditions is not associated with carpal tunnel syndrome?

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

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

47. The commonest presentation of cardiac lupus is:

48. Which of the following is not a recognised complication of SLE?

49. Polymyalgia rheumatica is not associated with:

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