Rheumatology Home Internal Medicine 0% 14 votes, 0 avg 53 Rheumatology Welcome to Rheumatology Quiz. There are 50 shot-stemmed, single-best type Rheumatology questions. To get a complete quiz link for free, contact us. 1 / 50 1. Metacarpophalangeal joints are usually not affected in: A. Osteoarthritis B. Reactive arthritis C. Ankylosing spondylitis D. Rheumatoid arthritis 2 / 50 2. Hydroxychloroquine toxicity does not produce: A. Corneal deposits B. Maculopathy C. Cataract D. Optic atrophy 3 / 50 3. Regarding drug-induced SLE, which is false? A. Nephritis is rare B. Central nervous system involvement is common C. Hydralazine and procainamide are most common offenders D. Anti-histone antibodies are present 4 / 50 4. All are characteristic features of DLE except: A. Telangiectasia B. Heals with scarring C. Raynaud's phenomenon D. Photosensitivity 5 / 50 5. Rheumatoid arthritis patients confront an increased risk of developing all except: A. Hodgkin's disease B. Leukaemia C. Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma D. Gastrointestinal malignancy 6 / 50 6. Dystrophic calcinosis is classically seen in: A. Scleroderma B. Extravasation of calcium salt during injection C. Hyperparathyroidism D. Vitamin D toxicity 7 / 50 7. False-positive serological test (VDRL) persisting for 6 months is seen in all except: A. Antiphospholipid syndrome B. Glandular fever C. Leprosy D. Yaws 8 / 50 8. Which organ involvement is not included within the classic triad of Wegener’s granulomatosis? A. Lower respiratory tract B. Cardiovascular system C. Upper respiratory tract D. Kidney 9 / 50 9. Drug-induced livedo reticularis is seen with: A. Amiodarone B. Finasteride C. Amantadine D. Bromocriptine 10 / 50 10. Multiple myeloma is associated with all of the following except: A. Bone pain B. Bone marrow failure C. High alkaline phosphatase D. Hypercalcemia 11 / 50 11. Scleroderma-like lesion may be produced by all except: A. Bleomycin B. Hydralazine C. Vinyl chloride D. Pentazocine 12 / 50 12. Which of the following is usually not a skin lesion of SLE? A. Erythema nodosum B. Periungual erythema C. Panniculitis D. Bullous lesion 13 / 50 13. Fibromyalgia is characterised by all except: A. High CPK B. Improvement by tricyclic antidepressant C. Female preponderance D. Focal point tenderness 14 / 50 14. Forrestier’s disease is associated with: A. Malar rash B. Pulmonary nodules C. Vasculitis D. Hyperostosis 15 / 50 15. Extra-articular manifestations in rheumatoid arthritis are commonly associated with: A. Females B. Low C3 C. Delayed age of onset D. High-titre rheumatoid factor 16 / 50 16. HLA-B27 tissue typing is not associated with: A. Behcet's syndrome B. Psoriatic arthropathy C. Reiter's syndrome D. Ankylosing spondylitis 17 / 50 17. Exacerbations of SLE are produced by: A. Oral contraceptives B. Carbamazepine C. Rifampicin D. Reserpine 18 / 50 18. Drug-induced SLE is not commonly associated with: A. Pulmonary infiltrates B. Renal involvement C. Polyarthritis D. Polyserositis 19 / 50 19. Aseptic necrosis of bone is not a feature of: A. Corticosteroid therapy B. Decompression sickness C. Sickle cell disease D. Rheumatoid arthritis 20 / 50 20. Gout may be treated by all except: A. Benzbromarone B. Olmesartan C. Interleukin-1 inhibitor, anakinra D. Pegloticase 21 / 50 21. Jaccoud’s arthropathy is not characteristic of: A. Sarcoidosis B. Reiter's syndrome C. Rheumatic fever D. Systemic lupus erythematosus 22 / 50 22. All are extra-articular manifestations of rheumatoid arthritis except: A. Pericarditis B. ulcerative colitis C. Mononeuritis multiplex D. Fibrosing alveolitis 23 / 50 23. Which of the following conditions is not associated with carpal tunnel syndrome? A. Pregnancy B. Thyrotoxicosis C. Acromegaly D. Primary amyloidosis 24 / 50 24. Which is not true in pleural disease of rheumatoid arthritis? A. Exudative effusion B. Protein > 4 g/dl C. Glucose 10-50 mg/dl D. High CH50 25 / 50 25. Brucella arthritis commonly affects: A. Knee joint B. Spine C. Joints of hands D. Metatarsophalangeal joint 26 / 50 26. ANA is positive in SLE in approximately: A. 60% cases B. 80% cases C. 70% cases D. 95% cases 27 / 50 27. Osteosclerosis of the spine may be seen in all except: A. Osteopetrosis B. Osteomalacia C. Fluorosis D. Hodgkin's disease 28 / 50 28. Hands of scleroderma may classically reveal all except: A. Pseudoclubbing B. Livedo reticularis C. Digital infarcts D. Sclerodactyly 29 / 50 29. The commonest presentation of cardiac lupus is: A. Pericarditis B. Aortic incompetence C. Myocarditis D. Libman-Sacks endocarditis 30 / 50 30. Antitopoisomerase-1 virtually diagnoses: A. Progressive systemic sclerosis B. Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis C. Sjogren's syndrome D. Wegener's granulomatosis 31 / 50 31. Avascular necrosis of bone is a recognised association in all except: A. Sickle cell disease B. Post-renal transplant C. Parachute diving D. Cushing's syndrome 32 / 50 32. Onion-skin spleen is classically seen in: A. Mixed connective tissue disease B. Sjogren's syndrome C. Systemic lupus erythematosus D. Scleroderma 33 / 50 33. Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is most commonly due to: A. Mesothelioma of pleura B. Fibrosing alveolitis C. COPD D. Bronchogenic carcinoma 34 / 50 34. Angioneurotic oedema may be treated by: A. Tropical corticosteroid B. Mineralocorticoids C. Danazol D. Diuretics 35 / 50 35. Inhibition of 5-lipoxygenase is beneficial in the treatment of: A. Rheumatoid arthritis B. Bronchial asthma C. Vasculitis D. Hepatorenal syndrome 36 / 50 36. Which of the following is the specific antibody for SLE? A. Anti-Ro/La B. Anti-ssDNA C. Anti-RNP D. Anti-Sm 37 / 50 37. All are true regarding causes of Dupuytren’s contracture except: A. Alcoholic cirrhosis B. Working with vibrating tools C. Phenytoin therapy in epileptics D. Progressive systemic sclerosis 38 / 50 38. Colchicine may be used in all except: A. Polymyositis B. Scleroderma C. Myelofibrosis D. Primary biliary cirrhosis 39 / 50 39. Sickle cell anaemia may be complicated by all except: A. Avascular necrosis of bone B. Osteomyelitis C. Dactylitis D. Polyarthritis 40 / 50 40. All of the following produce mutilated fingers/toes except: A. Amyloidosis B. Frostbite C. Leprosy D. Vasculitis 41 / 50 41. Which of the following is commonly involved in Paget’s disease? A. Long bones of extremities B. Skull C. Pelvis D. Phalanges 42 / 50 42. CREST syndrome is diagnosed by the presence of: A. Anti-centromere antibody B. Anti-RNP antibody C. Anti-histone antibody D. Anti-Jo1 antibody 43 / 50 43. ‘Arthritis mutilans’ is characteristic of: A. Reiter's syndrome B. Osteoarthritis C. Sjogren's syndrome D. Psoriasis 44 / 50 44. Myopathy may develop from all except: A. Statins B. Corticosteroid C. Glutethimide D. Amphotericin B 45 / 50 45. Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is least common in: A. Metastatic tumour of lung B. Pachy dermoperiostitis C. Mesothelioma of pleura D. Bronchogenic carcinoma 46 / 50 46. Which of the following is not a side effect of penicillamine? A. Wilson's disease B. Myasthenia gravis C. Nephrotic syndrome D. Pemphigus 47 / 50 47. Finkelstein’s test is positive in: A. Ankylosing spondylitis B. Cervical rib C. De Quervains' tenosynovitis D. Dupuytren's contracture 48 / 50 48. Mask-like face is seen in all except: A. Depression B. Myotonic dystrophy C. Scleroderma D. Parkinsonism 49 / 50 49. Kawasaki disease is associated with: A. Renal failure B. Hemiplegia C. Pleural effusion D. Coronary artery aneurysm 50 / 50 50. The commonest organism involved in osteomyelitis is: A. Mycobacterium tuberculosis B. Staphylococcus aureus C. Salmonella D. Group A beta-haemolytic streptococci LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Previous Post Gastroenterology Next Post ECG Quiz