Rheumatology

1. Hyperostosis is seen in all except:

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

3. Drug of choice for relieving pain in osteoarthritis is:

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

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

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

7. Behcet’s syndrome is not associated with:

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

9. Which organ involvement is not included within the classic triad of Wegener’s granulomatosis?

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

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

12. In Churg-Strauss syndrome, the principal organ involved is:

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

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

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

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

17. Aseptic necrosis of bone is not a feature of:

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

19. Antitopoisomerase-1 virtually diagnoses:

20. Which type of collagen is abundant in bones?

21. Finkelstein’s test is positive in:

22. ANA is positive in SLE in approximately:

23. Syndesmophytes are seen in all except:

24. Calcinosis is featured by all except:

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

26. Inclusion body myositis is characterised by all except:

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

28. Brucella arthritis commonly affects:

29. Positive ‘Dagger sign’ in X-ray of spine is a feature of:

30. Rheumatoid nodules are characterised by all except:

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

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

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

34. Polyarteritis nodosa is not manifested by:

35. Clutton’s joint is characteristic of:

36. Infliximab is directed against:

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

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

39. Which of the following is not a side effect of penicillamine?

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

41. Angioneurotic oedema may be treated by:

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

43. Reiter’s syndrome is not featured by:

44. Jaccoud’s arthropathy is not characteristic of:

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

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

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

48. Fibromyalgia is characterised by all except:

49. Anti-RNP antibody is diagnostic of:

50. Temporal arteritis is featured by all except: