Rheumatology

1. Which of the following usually presents as monoarthropathy?

2. Colchicine may be used in all except:

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

4. Myopathy may develop from all except:

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

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

7. Temporal arteritis is featured by all except:

8. The viscosity of synovial fluid in osteoarthritis is:

9. CREST syndrome is diagnosed by the presence of:

10. The commonest organism involved in osteomyelitis is:

11. Forrestier’s disease is associated with:

12. Lyme arthritis is:

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

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

15. Anti-Jo 1 antibody is diagnostic of:

16. Angioneurotic oedema may be treated by:

17. Seronegative arthropathy is not associated with:

18. Sjogren’s syndrome may be associated with all except:

19. Gout may be treated by all except:

20. ‘Arthritis mutilans’ is characteristic of:

21. Calcinosis is featured by all except:

22. Antitopoisomerase-1 virtually diagnoses:

23. Paget’s disease is not manifested by:

24. Hydroxychloroquine toxicity does not produce:

25. All are characteristic features of DLE except:

26. Hands of scleroderma may classically reveal all except:

27. HBsAg may be present in which vasculitis?

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

29. Churg-Strauss syndrome commonly manifests as:

30. Infliximab is directed against:

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

32. Exacerbations of SLE are produced by:

33. HLA-B27 tissue typing is not associated with:

34. Raynaud’s phenomenon may be treated by:

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

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

37. Reiter’s syndrome is not featured by:

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

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

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

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

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

43. Which is a recognised pulmonary complication of SLE?

44. Rheumatoid nodules are characterised by all except:

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

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

47. Heberden’s node is seen in:

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

49. The commonest presentation of cardiac lupus is:

50. Terminal interphalangeal joint is classically involved in: