Pulmonology

1. Which of the following drugs may produce pleural effusion?

2. A characteristic feature of pulmonary hypertension does not include:

3. Restriction of bilateral chest movement is found in all except:

4. All of the following drugs may produce fibrosing alveolitis except:

5. Bronchopleural fistula is commonly due to:

6. The blood level of theophylline is diminished in associated:

7. All are features of hypercapnia except:

8. Which is false regarding emphysema?

9. Which of the following is not a bedside feature of fibrosing alveolitis?

10. The commonest middle mediastinal mass is:

11. Viral pneumonia may have:

12. Pneumatocele is found in pneumonia caused by:

13. Acute pulmonary oedema may develop after consumption of all except:

14. Emphysema is associated with all except:

15. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

16. Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy is seen in all except:

17. Which of the following is false regarding indications of hospitalization in pneumonia?

18. Regarding diaphragmatic palsy, which is false?

19. The dome of the diaphragm is elevated in:

20. Which of the following is false regarding primary pulmonary hypertension?

21. Commonest cause of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is:

22. The commonest cause of death in sarcoidosis is:

23. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

24. Which of the following is false in restrictive lung disease?

25. FEV1/FVC is decreased in:

26. All of the following are restrictive lung diseases except:

27. All of the following may aggravate bronchial asthma except:

28. Orthodeoxia is characteristic of:

29. Pulmonary fibrosis is not produced by:

30. In performing a chest X-ray (PA view), the tube-film distance should be:

31. Which one of the following is not a paraneoplastic syndrome in bronchogenic carcinoma?

32. Nocturnal cough is classically found in all except:

33. The cranial nerve most commonly affected in sarcoidosis is:

34. The most predominant infective agent of the respiratory tract in cystic fibrosis is:

35. Asbestosis is not related to:

36. This is true in a predominant “blue bloater”?

37. Which is not manifested as a cavitary lung lesion?

38. Diffusing capacity of the lung at rest is:

39. Stridor is not a manifestation of:

40. Which of the following can be used as Bosentan (endothelin antagonist) analogue in pulmonary hypertension?

41. Which is the commonest complication of hyperbaric oxygen therapy?

42. Physiologic dead space is increased in all except:

43. Which of the following is a sex-linked disease?

44. Commonest cause of haemoptysis worldwide is:

45. Crepitations uninfluenced by coughing are found in:

46. Pure O₂ therapy may produce all of the following except:

47. Rib notching exclusively in the lower border is seen in:

48. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is indicated in all except:

49. Which is not a recognized complication of cystic fibrosis?

50. The lower part of right border of cardiac silhouette in a chest X-ray (PA view) is usually formed by: