Rheumatology

1. Kawasaki disease is associated with:

2. Myopathy may develop from all except:

3. ‘Pathergy’ is characteristic of:

4. Exacerbations of SLE are produced by:

5. Paget’s disease is not manifested by:

6. Anti-Jo 1 antibody is diagnostic of:

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

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

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

10. Which bacterium is not associated with reactive arthritis?

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

12. Colchicine may be used in all except:

13. CREST syndrome is diagnosed by the presence of:

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

15. Eosinophilic fasciitis is associated with all except:

16. Inhibition of 5-lipoxygenase is beneficial in the treatment of:

17. Hereditary angioneurotic oedema is due to:

18. A 20-year woman has repeated attacks of myalgia, non-deforming arthralgia, pericarditis and pleural effusion for two years. The laboratory screening test should be:

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

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

21. Metacarpophalangeal joints are usually not affected in:

22. Regarding drug-induced SLE, which is false?

23. Which type of collagen is abundant in bones?

24. Churg-Strauss syndrome commonly manifests as:

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

26. HBsAg may be present in which vasculitis?

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

28. Felty’s syndrome is not associated with:

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

30. Dystrophic calcinosis is classically seen in:

31. Polymyalgia rheumatica is not associated with:

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

33. Eosinophilic fasciitis does not give rise to:

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

35. Which of the following usually presents as monoarthropathy?

36. The viscosity of synovial fluid in osteoarthritis is:

37. Onion-skin spleen is classically seen in:

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

39. Recurrent anterior uveitis is most characteristic of:

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

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

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

43. Oesophagus is most commonly involved by:

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

45. Polyarteritis nodosa is not manifested by:

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

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

48. Inclusion body myositis is characterised by all except:

49. Terminal interphalangeal joint is classically involved in:

50. If a patient with scleroderma with Raynaud’s phenomenon immerses their hand in cold water, the hand will: