Rheumatology

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

2. Felty’s syndrome is not associated with:

3. CREST syndrome is an aggregation of calcinosis, Raynaud’s phenomenon, sclerodactyly, telangiectasia and __?

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

5. False-positive serological test (VDRL) persisting for 6 months is seen in all except:

6. Myopathy may develop from all except:

7. The commonest presentation of cardiac lupus is:

8. Raynaud’s phenomenon may be treated by:

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

10. Hands of scleroderma may classically reveal all except:

11. Polyarteritis nodosa is not manifested by:

12. Syndesmophytes are seen in all except:

13. Pseudogout may result from all except:

14. Heberden’s node is seen in:

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

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

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

18. Polyarthritis is the affection of more than:

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

20. Terminal interphalangeal joint is classically involved in:

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

22. Calcinosis is featured by all except:

23. Eosinophilic fasciitis does not give rise to:

24. HLA-B27 tissue typing is not associated with:

25. Gout may be treated by all except:

26. Oesophagus is most commonly involved by:

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

28. Behcet’s syndrome is not associated with:

29. Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is least common in:

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

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

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

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

34. Eosinophilic fasciitis is associated with all except:

35. Onion-skin spleen is classically seen in:

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

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

38. Metacarpophalangeal joints are usually not affected in:

39. CREST syndrome is diagnosed by the presence of:

40. All are characteristic features of DLE except:

41. Rheumatoid nodules are characterised by all except:

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

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

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

45. ‘Pathergy’ is characteristic of:

46. Fibromyalgia is characterised by all except:

47. Extra-articular manifestations in rheumatoid arthritis are commonly associated with:

48. Which bacterium is not associated with reactive arthritis?

49. Rheumatoid arthritis is strongly associated with histocompatibility antigen?

50. Which of the following is not an extra-articular manifestation of ankylosing spondylitis?