Pulmonology

1. Eggshell calcification in chest X-ray is characteristic of:

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

3. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

4. Emphysema is associated with all except:

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

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

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

8. Broncholithiasis is usually a late complication of some infections; which does not fall in this group?

9. Loss of Traube’s space tympanicity is found in all except:

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

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

12. Hysterical hyperventilation may be manifested by all except:

13. Pulmonary fibrosis is commonly due to complications of:

14. Chronic respiratory failure is not seen in:

15. Which of the following is false regarding ‘ageing’?

16. Viral pneumonia may have:

17. P-pulmonale in ECG is seen in:

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

19. Which is not a known consequence of asbestosis?

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

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

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

23. The commonest cause of acute cor pulmonale is:

24. The commonest posterior mediastinal tumour is:

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

26. Lung abscess is not a complication of:

27. Physiologic dead space is increased in all except:

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

29. Which of the following is not on the list of bedside severity assessments of bronchial asthma?

30. Thymoma may be associated with all except:

31. Lovibond’ s angle is approximately:

32. All are true in pneumomediastinum except:

33. Characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia are all except:

34. Farmer’s lung is caused by:

35. A bronchial adenoma is most commonly presented as:

36. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

37. The commonest sign of aspiration pneumonia is:

38. Hemorrhagic pleural effusion is not characteristic of:

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

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

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

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

43. Exposure to rodents may be associated with pneumonia caused by:

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

45. Therapy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis includes all except:

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

47. Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy is seen in all except:

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

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

50. Haemorrhagic pleural effusion may be seen in: