Rheumatology

1. Pseudogout (chondrocalcinosis) is associated with the deposition of crystals of:

2. Clutton’s joint is characteristic of:

3. Nodal osteoarthritis is common in:

4. Churg-Strauss syndrome commonly manifests as:

5. Myopathy may develop from all except:

6. Temporal arteritis is featured by all except:

7. Hyperostosis is seen in all except:

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

9. Example of autoimmune arthritis is:

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

11. Fibromyalgia is characterised by all except:

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

13. The viscosity of synovial fluid in osteoarthritis is:

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

15. Hereditary angioneurotic oedema is due to:

16. Behcet’s syndrome is not associated with:

17. HBsAg may be present in which vasculitis?

18. Pseudogout may result from all except:

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

20. Scleroderma-like lesion may be produced by all except:

21. Still’s disease does not give rise to:

22. Inclusion body myositis is characterised by all except:

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

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

25. Finkelstein’s test is positive in:

26. Which is a recognised pulmonary complication of SLE?

27. All are characteristic features of DLE except:

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

29. Polymyalgia rheumatica is not associated with:

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

31. Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is most commonly due to:

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

33. Colchicine may be used in all except:

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

35. Gout may be treated by all except:

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

37. Hydroxychloroquine toxicity does not produce:

38. Oesophagus is most commonly involved by:

39. Which bacterium is not associated with reactive arthritis?

40. Penicillamine and colchicine both are used in the treatment of:

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

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

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

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

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

46. Lyme arthritis is:

47. All of the following indicate poor prognosis in rheumatoid arthritis except:

48. The most effective prophylaxis adopted in gout by:

49. Infliximab is directed against:

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