Rheumatology

1. HLA B-27 is usually detected in all except:

2. Syndesmophytes are seen in all except:

3. Rheumatoid factor in SLE is positive in:

4. Felty’s syndrome is not associated with:

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

6. Recurrent anterior uveitis is most characteristic of:

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

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

9. Infliximab is directed against:

10. Anti-Jo 1 antibody is diagnostic of:

11. ‘Arthritis mutilans’ is characteristic of:

12. Cytoid (colloid) bodies in the retina are recognised finding in:

13. Churg-Strauss syndrome commonly manifests as:

14. Lupus nephritis is treated by all except:

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

16. Nodal osteoarthritis is common in:

17. Which of the following is not a recognised complication of SLE?

18. The commonest organism involved in osteomyelitis is:

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

20. The commonest metabolic bone disease is:

21. Which is a recognised pulmonary complication of SLE?

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

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

24. ANA is positive in SLE in approximately:

25. Hands of scleroderma may classically reveal all except:

26. Angioneurotic oedema may be treated by:

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

28. ‘Pathergy’ is characteristic of:

29. Seronegative arthropathy is not associated with:

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

31. Drug-induced livedo reticularis is seen with:

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

33. Myopathy may develop from all except:

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

35. Hydroxychloroquine toxicity does not produce:

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

37. Paget’s disease is not manifested by:

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

39. Hereditary angioneurotic oedema is due to:

40. Temporal arteritis is featured by all except:

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

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

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

44. Example of autoimmune arthritis is:

45. Which type of collagen is abundant in bones?

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

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

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

49. Raynaud’s phenomenon may be treated by:

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