Rheumatology

1. Forrestier’s disease is associated with:

2. Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is least common in:

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

4. The commonest presentation of cardiac lupus is:

5. Myopathy may develop from all except:

6. Felty’s syndrome is not associated with:

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

8. Which organ involvement is not included within the classic triad of Wegener’s granulomatosis?

9. Polyarthritis is the affection of more than:

10. The commonest organism involved in osteomyelitis is:

11. Regarding drug-induced SLE, which is false?

12. The most effective prophylaxis adopted in gout by:

13. Lupus nephritis is treated by all except:

14. Brucella arthritis commonly affects:

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

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

17. Which is a recognised pulmonary complication of SLE?

18. Classically which of the following does not produce polyarthralgia?

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

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

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

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

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

24. HLA B-27 is usually detected in all except:

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

26. Dystrophic calcinosis is classically seen in:

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

28. Osteomalacia may be produced by therapy with all except:

29. Heberden’s node is seen in:

30. Terminal interphalangeal joint is classically involved in:

31. Clutton’s joint is characteristic of:

32. Eosinophilic fasciitis is associated with all except:

33. Inclusion body myositis is characterised by all except:

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

35. Paget’s disease is not manifested by:

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

37. Pseudogout may result from all except:

38. ANA is positive in SLE in approximately:

39. Rheumatoid factor in SLE is positive in:

40. Kawasaki disease is associated with:

41. Positive ‘Dagger sign’ in X-ray of spine is a feature of:

42. Eosinophilic fasciitis does not give rise to:

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

44. Oesophagus is most commonly involved by:

45. Onion-skin spleen is classically seen in:

46. CREST syndrome is diagnosed by the presence of:

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

48. In rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatoid factor is formed against:

49. Lyme arthritis is:

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