Pulmonology

1. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

2. Asbestosis is not related to:

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

4. The commonest posterior mediastinal tumour is:

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

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

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

8. The upper border of liver dullness is elevated in all except:

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

10. The commonest cause of respiratory failure is:

11. The risk factor for acquiring tuberculosis is maximum in:

12. Pulmonary fibrosis is commonly due to complications of:

13. Stridor is not a manifestation of:

14. Clubbing is present in all except:

15. In lobar pneumonia, which of the following is true in arterial blood?

16. The commonest cause of acute cor pulmonale is:

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

18. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is indicated in all except:

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

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

21. In allergic asthma, the most important mediator for pathogenesis is:

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

23. Haemorrhagic pleural effusion may be seen in:

24. Crepitations uninfluenced by coughing are found in:

25. Regarding hypoventilation, all are true except:

26. Bronchoalveolar lavage is indicated in the evaluation of:

27. Physiologic dead space is increased in all except:

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

29. Characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia are all except:

30. Which of the following is used to treat cystic fibrosis?

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

32. The earliest sign of clubbing is:

33. Nocturnal cough is classically found in all except:

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

35. Low-dose aspirin is contraindicated in all except:

36. Bilateral pleural effusion is commonly seen in:

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

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

39. Brassy cough is seen in:

40. Emphysema is associated with all except:

41. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

42. Farmer’s lung is caused by:

43. Malt worker’s lung is caused by:

44. A high amylase in pleural fluid is found in all except

45. Classic dermatological manifestation of chronic sarcoidosis is:

46. All are true in pneumomediastinum except:

47. All of the following are complicated by cyanosis except:

48. All are causes of pseudoclubbing except:

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

50. All are commonly seen in Legionella pneumophilia-induced pneumonia except: