Rheumatology

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

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

3. Which bacterium is not associated with reactive arthritis?

4. ANA is positive in SLE in approximately:

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

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

7. Example of autoimmune arthritis is:

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

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

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

11. Hyperostosis is seen in all except:

12. Kawasaki disease is associated with:

13. Which of the following is not a disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD)?

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

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

16. Calcinosis is featured by all except:

17. Myopathy may develop from all except:

18. Dystrophic calcinosis is classically seen in:

19. Paget’s disease is not manifested by:

20. Nodal osteoarthritis is common in:

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

22. CREST syndrome is diagnosed by the presence of:

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

24. Lupus nephritis is treated by all except:

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

26. Felty’s syndrome is not associated with:

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

28. All are characteristic features of DLE except:

29. ‘Pathergy’ is characteristic of:

30. Fibromyalgia is characterised by all except:

31. Forrestier’s disease is associated with:

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

33. Anti-Jo 1 antibody is diagnostic of:

34. Gout may be treated by all except:

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

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

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

38. Mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) is a combination of SLE, scleroderma, rheumatoid arthritis and  __?

39. Hereditary angioneurotic oedema is due to:

40. The most effective prophylaxis adopted in gout by:

41. Progressive systemic sclerosis (PSS) may develop in all except:

42. Exacerbations of SLE are produced by:

43. Churg-Strauss syndrome commonly manifests as:

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

45. Inclusion body myositis is characterised by all except:

46. The commonest organism involved in osteomyelitis is:

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

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

49. Colchicine may be used in all except:

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