Pulmonology

1. All of the following commonly affects the upper zone of the lung in chest X-ray except:

2. Diffuse alveolar haemorrhage may be an immune reaction to all undermentioned drugs except:

3. The commonest benign pulmonary neoplasm is:

4. Bilateral parotid enlargement is seen in all except:

5. Melanoptysis (black sputum) is seen in:

6. Which of the following is not a recognised ocular complication of sarcoidosis?

7. Predominantly left-sided pleural effusion is seen in:

8. Commonest cause of haemoptysis worldwide is:

9. A patient with hemoptysis and having a depressed bridge of the nose points towards:

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

11. Therapy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis includes all except:

12. Cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis may be associated with all except:

13. Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy, ankle arthritis and erythema nodosum in sarcoidosis is known as:

14. All are causes of pseudoclubbing except:

15. Asbestosis is not related to:

16. Asbestosis may be complicated by all except:

17. The dose of which antituberculous drug need not be reduced in severe renal failure?

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

19. In chronic bronchitis, the Reid index should be:

20. Lung abscess is not a complication of:

21. Calcification of pleura is not seen in:

22. ‘Primary’ spontaneous pneumothorax is associated with:

23. Acute lung injury (ARDS) should be differentiated from:

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

25. Bradypnoea is associated with:

26. All are features of hypercapnia except:

27. Emphysema is associated with all except:

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

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

30. Bronchopleural fistula is commonly due to:

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

32. Hemorrhagic pleural effusion is not characteristic of:

33. The commonest posterior mediastinal tumour is:

34. ‘Monday dyspnea’ is classically described in:

35. Physiologic dead space is increased in all except:

36. Which of the following antituberculosis drugs should be completely avoided during pregnancy?

37. Which is false regarding emphysema?

38. Classic dermatological manifestation of chronic sarcoidosis is:

39. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

40. Diminished glucose in pleural fluid is seen in all except:

41. All of the following are allergic reactions to tuberculosis except:

42. Expectoration of chalky sediments with gritty particles are diagnostic of:

43. The next step in a patient with haemoptysis with a non-conclusive chest X-ray is:

44. A large number of eosinophils in the sputum is diagnostic of:

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

46. Which of the following is not common in primary pulmonary tuberculosis?

47. Which of the following is not responsible for the development of interstitial lung disease?

48. The most common organism causing pneumonia during mechanical ventilation in the first 4 days of hospitalization is:

49. The earliest sign of clubbing is:

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