Pulmonology

1. Impairment of oxygen diffusion is seen in all except:

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

3. Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy is seen in all except:

4. Which variety of lung carcinoma is most commonly associated with hypercalcaemia?

5. Chest X-ray shows miliary mottling in all except:

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

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

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

9. The dome of the diaphragm is elevated in:

10. Emphysema is associated with all except:

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

12. The drug of choice in high-altitude pulmonary oedema is:

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

14. Stridor is not a manifestation of:

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

16. Asbestosis is not related to:

17. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is due to:

18. Decreased vital capacity and decreased lung volume are common in:

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

20. Commonest cause of haemoptysis worldwide is:

21. Which is false regarding emphysema?

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

23. Stridor is characteristically found in:

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

25. Silo-filler’s disease is the inhalation of:

26. Which opportunistic organism commonly affects patients of pulmonary alveolar proteinosis?

27. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is indicated in all except:

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

29. Regarding diaphragmatic palsy, which is false?

30. Which of the following does not belong to the triad of symptomatic bronchial asthma?

31. Farmers’ lung is caused by:

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

33. Exudative pleural effusion is characteristic of:

34. Pneumatocele is found in pneumonia caused by:

35. The commonest histologic variety of bronchogenic carcinoma is:

36. Which of the following is not a neurological paraneoplastic syndrome of bronchogenic carcinoma?

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

38. Monophonic rhonchi are classically found in:

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

40. Which of the following is not a recognised feature of fibrosing alveolitis?

41. Clubbing is present in all except:

42. Which of the following drugs is not used in acute asthma?

43. A bronchial adenoma is most commonly presented as:

44. Drug-induced eosinophilic pneumonia is caused by all except:

45. “Creola bodies” in sputum are pathognomonic of:

46. Which is false regarding transudative pleural effusion?

47. Hypercarbia is associated with:

48. Classic dermatological manifestation of chronic sarcoidosis is:

49. Which of the following is correct in type II respiratory failure?

50. Mantoux test may be negative in all except: