Rheumatology

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

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

3. Reiter’s syndrome is not featured by:

4. Clutton’s joint is characteristic of:

5. Antitopoisomerase-1 virtually diagnoses:

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

7. Which of the following is not an extra-articular manifestation of ankylosing spondylitis?

8. Seronegative arthropathy is not associated with:

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

10. Colchicine may be used in all except:

11. Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is least common in:

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

13. Rheumatoid factor in SLE is positive in:

14. Hyperostosis may be a complication of systemic therapy with:

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

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

17. Rheumatoid arthritis is strongly associated with histocompatibility antigen?

18. Still’s disease is classically associated with all except:

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

20. Polymyalgia rheumatica is not associated with:

21. Eosinophilic fasciitis does not give rise to:

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

23. Infliximab is directed against:

24. Brucella arthritis commonly affects:

25. Which type of collagen is abundant in bones?

26. Finkelstein’s test is positive in:

27. Which of the following usually presents as monoarthropathy?

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

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

30. HBsAg may be present in which vasculitis?

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

32. Example of autoimmune arthritis is:

33. Exacerbations of SLE are produced by:

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

35. Terminal interphalangeal joint is classically involved in:

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

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

38. Heberden’s node is seen in:

39. Which is not true in pleural disease of rheumatoid arthritis?

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

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

42. Felty’s syndrome is not associated with:

43. Eosinophilic fasciitis is associated with all except:

44. The commonest presentation of cardiac lupus is:

45. Drug-induced livedo reticularis is seen with:

46. Lupus nephritis is treated by all except:

47. CREST syndrome is diagnosed by the presence of:

48. Raynaud’s phenomenon may be treated by:

49. Syndesmophytes are seen in all except:

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