Pulmonology

1. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is indicated in all except:

2. Diffusing capacity of the lung at rest is:

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

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

5. Haemoptysis following acute pleuritic chest pain and dyspnoea is characteristic of:

6. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) occurs in:

7. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

8. The commonest middle mediastinal mass is:

9. Hypercarbia is associated with:

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

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

12. Which one of the following is false in silicosis?

13. Which of the following is not an example of hypersensitivity pneumonitis?

14. Lovibond’ s angle is approximately:

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

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

17. Bilateral hyper translucency in chest X-ray (PA view) is seen in all except:

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

19. Clubbing is present in all except:

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

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

22. Which is false regarding emphysema?

23. Emphysema is associated with all except:

24. Clubbing occurs earliest with:

25. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

26. The commonest sign of aspiration pneumonia is:

27. Farmers’ lung is caused by:

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

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

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

31. Haemoptysis is characteristically seen in all except:

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

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

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

35. Elastic recoil of the lung is severely diminished in:

36. The commonest histologic variety of bronchogenic carcinoma is:

37. Asbestosis is not related to:

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

39. Exudative pleural effusion is characteristic of:

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

41. Reduced compliance of lung is seen in all except:

42. The earliest sign of clubbing is:

43. Haemorrhagic pleural effusion may be seen in:

44. Laennec’s pearls and Curschmann’s spirals in sputum are characteristically seen in:

45. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is due to:

46. Mantoux test may be negative in all except:

47. Chronic respiratory failure is not seen in:

48. Bradypnoea is associated with:

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

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