Rheumatology

1. Temporal arteritis is featured by all except:

2. Calcinosis is featured by all except:

3. Drug-induced livedo reticularis is seen with:

4. Polarised light microscopy of synovial fluid in gout shows:

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

6. Clutton’s joint is characteristic of:

7. The viscosity of synovial fluid in osteoarthritis is:

8. Antitopoisomerase-1 virtually diagnoses:

9. Hereditary angioneurotic oedema is due to:

10. Raynaud’s phenomenon is not a feature of:

11. Polyarteritis nodosa is not manifested by:

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

13. Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is least common in:

14. Felty’s syndrome is not associated with:

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

16. Jaccoud’s arthropathy is not characteristic of:

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

18. Rheumatoid factor in SLE is positive in:

19. Recurrent anterior uveitis is most characteristic of:

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

21. Which is a recognised pulmonary complication of SLE?

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

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

24. Exacerbations of SLE are produced by:

25. Seronegative arthropathy is not associated with:

26. Myopathy may develop from all except:

27. Lyme arthritis is:

28. Anti-Jo 1 antibody is diagnostic of:

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

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

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

32. Eosinophilic fasciitis does not give rise to:

33. Behcet’s syndrome is not associated with:

34. HBsAg may be present in which vasculitis?

35. Eosinophilic fasciitis is associated with all except:

36. Forrestier’s disease is associated with:

37. All are extra-articular manifestations of rheumatoid arthritis except:

38. Which type of collagen is abundant in bones?

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

40. ANA is positive in SLE in approximately:

41. Polymyalgia rheumatica is not associated with:

42. Terminal interphalangeal joint is classically involved in:

43. Paget’s disease is not manifested by:

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

45. Churg-Strauss syndrome commonly manifests as:

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

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

48. Which bacterium is not associated with reactive arthritis?

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

50. Rheumatoid arthritis is strongly associated with histocompatibility antigen?