Rheumatology

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

2. Hyperostosis is seen in all except:

3. Nodal osteoarthritis is common in:

4. Forrestier’s disease is associated with:

5. Dystrophic calcinosis is classically seen in:

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

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

8. ‘Arthritis mutilans’ is characteristic of:

9. Hands of scleroderma may classically reveal all except:

10. Which is a recognised pulmonary complication of SLE?

11. ANF is not found in SLE when there is:

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

13. Hereditary angioneurotic oedema is due to:

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

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

16. Which of the following is false regarding anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide (CCP) antibody?

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

18. Polyarthritis is the affection of more than:

19. HBsAg may be present in which vasculitis?

20. Finkelstein’s test is positive in:

21. Polymyalgia rheumatica is not associated with:

22. Antitopoisomerase-1 virtually diagnoses:

23. Heberden’s node is seen in:

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

25. CREST syndrome is diagnosed by the presence of:

26. Aseptic necrosis of bone is not a feature of:

27. Rheumatoid factor in SLE is positive in:

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

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

30. Which type of collagen is abundant in bones?

31. Myopathy may develop from all except:

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

33. Anti-cytokine therapy is usually not associated with:

34. Churg-Strauss syndrome commonly manifests as:

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

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

37. Drug-induced SLE is not commonly associated with:

38. Subcutaneous nodules are seen in all except:

39. Which bacterium is not associated with reactive arthritis?

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

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

42. Metacarpophalangeal joints are usually not affected in:

43. Anti-RNP antibody is diagnostic of:

44. The commonest metabolic bone disease is:

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

46. All are characteristic features of DLE except:

47. Polyarteritis nodosa is not manifested by:

48. Syndesmophytes are seen in all except:

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

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