Rheumatology Home Internal Medicine 0% 14 votes, 0 avg 54 Rheumatology Welcome to Rheumatology Quiz. There are 50 shot-stemmed, single-best type Rheumatology questions. To get a complete quiz link for free, contact us. 1 / 50 1. Subcutaneous nodules are seen in all except: A. Dermatomyositis B. Rheumatic fever C. Cysticercosis D. Leprosy 2 / 50 2. Cytoid (colloid) bodies in the retina are recognised finding in: A. Reiter's syndrome B. Cranial arteritis C. Systemic lupus erythematosus D. Retinal vein thrombosis 3 / 50 3. Eosinophilic fasciitis is associated with all except: A. Raynaud's phenomenon B. Excessive consumption of L-tryptophan C. Eosinophilia D. Usually a self-limiting disease 4 / 50 4. Bouchard’s nodes in osteoarthritis are seen in: A. Carpometacarpal joint B. Distal interphalangeal joint C. Proximal interphalangeal joint D. Metacarpophalangeal joint 5 / 50 5. Drug-induced SLE is not commonly associated with: A. Renal involvement B. Polyserositis C. Pulmonary infiltrates D. Polyarthritis 6 / 50 6. Terminal interphalangeal joint is classically involved in: A. Behcet's syndrome B. Rheumatoid arthritis C. Reactive arthritis D. Psoriatic arthropathy 7 / 50 7. Inclusion body myositis is characterised by all except: A. Creatine kinase is mildly elevated B. Progressive weakness of proximal muscles C. EMG shows both myopathic and neuropathic patterns D. Pharyngeal muscles are involved in > 50% of the patients 8 / 50 8. Which of the following is not a side effect of penicillamine? A. Myasthenia gravis B. Pemphigus C. Nephrotic syndrome D. Wilson's disease 9 / 50 9. Anti-Jo 1 antibody is diagnostic of: A. Progressive systemic sclerosis B. Lupus nephritis C. Sjogren's syndrome D. Dermatomyositis with lung disease 10 / 50 10. Raynaud’s phenomenon may be treated by: A. Methysergide B. Propranolol C. Dimethyl sulfoxide D. Naftidrofuryl 11 / 50 11. Regarding drug-induced SLE, which is false? A. Central nervous system involvement is common B. Hydralazine and procainamide are most common offenders C. Nephritis is rare D. Anti-histone antibodies are present 12 / 50 12. Osteosclerosis of the spine may be seen in all except: A. Osteopetrosis B. Osteomalacia C. Fluorosis D. Hodgkin's disease 13 / 50 13. Aseptic necrosis of bone is not a feature of: A. Decompression sickness B. Rheumatoid arthritis C. Sickle cell disease D. Corticosteroid therapy 14 / 50 14. Which is not used to treat acute gouty arthritis? A. Prednisolone B. Allopurinol C. Colchicine D. Celecoxib 15 / 50 15. All are characteristic features of DLE except: A. Raynaud's phenomenon B. Heals with scarring C. Photosensitivity D. Telangiectasia 16 / 50 16. The commonest presentation of cardiac lupus is: A. Libman-Sacks endocarditis B. Pericarditis C. Aortic incompetence D. Myocarditis 17 / 50 17. 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: A. Antinuclear antibodies B. ASO titre C. CD4 lymphocyte count D. Rheumatoid factor 18 / 50 18. HLA B-27 is usually detected in all except: A. Reactive arthritis B. Systemic lupus erythematosus C. Psoriatic arthritis D. Ankylosing spondylitis 19 / 50 19. Avascular necrosis of bone is a recognised association in all except: A. Sickle cell disease B. Parachute diving C. Post-renal transplant D. Cushing's syndrome 20 / 50 20. Positive ‘Dagger sign’ in X-ray of spine is a feature of: A. Reactive arthritis B. Psoriatic arthropathy C. Ankylosing spondylitis D. Rheumatoid arthritis 21 / 50 21. CREST syndrome is an aggregation of calcinosis, Raynaud’s phenomenon, sclerodactyly, telangiectasia and __? A. Edema B. Endomyocardia C. Esophageal Hypomotility D. Exophthalmos 22 / 50 22. ANA is positive in SLE in approximately: A. 80% cases B. 60% cases C. 95% cases D. 70% cases 23 / 50 23. Still’s disease is classically associated with all except: A. Involvement of metacarpophalangeal joints B. Sacroiliitis C. Maculopapular rash D. Negative Rose-Waaler test 24 / 50 24. Rheumatoid arthritis is strongly associated with histocompatibility antigen? A. B8 B. DR4 C. DR3 D. B 27 25 / 50 25. Which of the following is commonly involved in Paget’s disease? A. Long bones of extremities B. Phalanges C. Skull D. Pelvis 26 / 50 26. Calcinosis is featured by all except: A. Childhood dermatomyositis B. Rheumatoid arthritis C. CREST syndrome D. Scleroderma 27 / 50 27. Penicillamine and colchicine both are used in the treatment of: A. Rheumatoid arthritis B. Progressive systemic sclerosis C. Systemic lupus erythematosus D. Wilson's disease 28 / 50 28. Onion-skin spleen is classically seen in: A. Scleroderma B. Systemic lupus erythematosus C. Sjogren's syndrome D. Mixed connective tissue disease 29 / 50 29. Which of the following is false regarding anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide (CCP) antibody? A. Commonly found in rheumatoid arthritis B. Psoriatic arthropathy patients may have anti-CCP positivity C. Present in approximately 1.5% of normal population D. Common in non-smokers 30 / 50 30. HBsAg may be present in which vasculitis? A. Temporal arteritis B. Henoch-Schonlein purpura C. Churg-Strauss syndrome D. Polyarteritis nodosa 31 / 50 31. Polyarteritis nodosa is not manifested by: A. Asthma B. HBsAg positivity C. Erythema nodosum D. Mononeuritis multiplex 32 / 50 32. Which bacterium is not associated with reactive arthritis? A. Staphylococcus B. Campylobacter C. Chlamydia D. Shigella 33 / 50 33. Churg-Strauss syndrome commonly manifests as: A. Raynaud's phenomenon B. Sinusitis C. Allergic rhinitis D. Epistaxis 34 / 50 34. Syndesmophytes are seen in all except: A. Osteopetrosis B. Reiter's syndrome C. Psoriatic arthritis D. Ankylosing spondylitis 35 / 50 35. Hyperostosis is seen in all except: A. Hyperthyroidism B. Primary hyperparathyroidism C. Paget's disease D. Acromegaly 36 / 50 36. Clutton’s joint is characteristic of: A. Diabetes mellitus B. Congenital syphilis C. Tabes dorsalis D. Chondrocalcinosis 37 / 50 37. Rheumatoid arthritis patients confront an increased risk of developing all except: A. Hodgkin's disease B. Gastrointestinal malignancy C. Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma D. Leukaemia 38 / 50 38. Which of the following is the specific antibody for SLE? A. Anti-ssDNA B. Anti-Ro/La C. Anti-Sm D. Anti-RNP 39 / 50 39. Which does not produce an erythematous butterfly-like lesion on face? A. SLE B. Lupus vulgaris C. Melasma D. Scleroderma 40 / 50 40. Hydroxychloroquine toxicity does not produce: A. Cataract B. Corneal deposits C. Maculopathy D. Optic atrophy 41 / 50 41. Which of the following is usually not a skin lesion of SLE? A. Periungual erythema B. Panniculitis C. Bullous lesion D. Erythema nodosum 42 / 50 42. Which of the following is recognised extra-articular manifestation of ankylosing spondylitis? A. Acute pulmonary fibrosis B. Pericarditis C. Mitral stenosis D. Mononeuritis multiplex 43 / 50 43. In rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatoid factor is formed against: A. IgA B. lgM C. IgD D. lgG 44 / 50 44. Heberden’s node is seen in: A. Osteoarthritis B. Dermatomyositis C. Gout D. Progressive systemic sclerosis 45 / 50 45. Ocular manifestations of rheumatoid arthritis usually do not include: A. Anterior uveitis B. Scleromalacia C. Episderitis D. Keratoconjunctivitis sicca 46 / 50 46. c-ANCA (antinuclear cytoplasmic antibody) is diagnostic of: A. Wegener's granulomatosis B. Microscopic polyarteritis C. Crescentic glomerulonephritis D. Polyarteritis nodosa 47 / 50 47. Which of the following conditions is not associated with carpal tunnel syndrome? A. Pregnancy B. Primary amyloidosis C. Thyrotoxicosis D. Acromegaly 48 / 50 48. Inhibition of 5-lipoxygenase is beneficial in the treatment of: A. Bronchial asthma B. Rheumatoid arthritis C. Hepatorenal syndrome D. Vasculitis 49 / 50 49. Polymyalgia rheumatica is not associated with: A. Pain in the muscles of neck, shoulder and hip B. Early morning stiffness C. Elevated muscle enzymes D. Very high ESR 50 / 50 50. Rheumatoid nodules are characterised by all except: A. Ulcerate B. Big C. Fixed to skin D. Tender LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Previous Post Gastroenterology Next Post ECG Quiz