Rheumatology

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

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

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

4. Finkelstein’s test is positive in:

5. Brucella arthritis commonly affects:

6. Myopathy may develop from all except:

7. Behcet’s syndrome is not associated with:

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

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

10. Nodal osteoarthritis is common in:

11. Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is most commonly due to:

12. Clutton’s joint is characteristic of:

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

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

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

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

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

18. Forrestier’s disease is associated with:

19. Eosinophilic fasciitis does not give rise to:

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

21. Colchicine may be used in all except:

22. Rheumatoid arthritis is strongly associated with histocompatibility antigen?

23. Which bacterium is not associated with reactive arthritis?

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

25. Polyarteritis nodosa is not manifested by:

26. Which is a recognised pulmonary complication of SLE?

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

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

29. Hereditary angioneurotic oedema is due to:

30. The commonest presentation of cardiac lupus is:

31. Gout may be treated by all except:

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

33. Metacarpophalangeal joints are usually not affected in:

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

35. Recurrent anterior uveitis is most characteristic of:

36. Syndesmophytes are seen in all except:

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

38. Anti-RNP antibody is diagnostic of:

39. ‘Arthritis mutilans’ is characteristic of:

40. The viscosity of synovial fluid in osteoarthritis is:

41. Antitopoisomerase-1 virtually diagnoses:

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

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

44. Seronegative arthropathy is not associated with:

45. Raynaud’s phenomenon may be treated by:

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

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

48. Pseudogout may result from all except:

49. Anti-Jo 1 antibody is diagnostic of:

50. Churg-Strauss syndrome commonly manifests as: