Rheumatology

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

2. HBsAg may be present in which vasculitis?

3. Hands of scleroderma may classically reveal all except:

4. Colchicine may be used in all except:

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

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

7. Paget’s disease is not manifested by:

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

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

10. Forrestier’s disease is associated with:

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

12. Which is true regarding synovial fluid analysis in osteoarthritis?

13. Rheumatoid factor in SLE is positive in:

14. Jaccoud’s arthropathy is not characteristic of:

15. In Churg-Strauss syndrome, the principal organ involved is:

16. Anti-RNP antibody is diagnostic of:

17. Brucella arthritis commonly affects:

18. Infliximab is directed against:

19. The commonest presentation of cardiac lupus is:

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

21. The commonest organism involved in osteomyelitis is:

22. Which of the following is usually not a skin lesion of SLE?

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

24. Rheumatoid arthritis is strongly associated with histocompatibility antigen?

25. Gout may be treated by all except:

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

27. Drug-induced livedo reticularis is seen with:

28. Seronegative arthropathy is not associated with:

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

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

31. The commonest metabolic bone disease is:

32. Eosinophilic fasciitis does not give rise to:

33. Highest incidence of rheumatoid factor (RF) is found in:

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

35. The most effective prophylaxis adopted in gout by:

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

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

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

39. Hereditary angioneurotic oedema is due to:

40. Which of the following is not a disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD)?

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

42. Exacerbations of SLE are produced by:

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

44. Myopathy may develop from all except:

45. Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is most commonly due to:

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

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

48. Which bacterium is not associated with reactive arthritis?

49. Osteosclerosis of the spine may be seen in all except:

50. Fibromyalgia is characterised by all except: