Pulmonology

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

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

3. The earliest sign of clubbing is:

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

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

6. Which of the following is false regarding Pickwickian syndrome?

7. Monophonic rhonchi are classically found in:

8. The commonest sign of aspiration pneumonia is:

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

10. ‘Monday dyspnea’ is classically described in:

11. Commonest cause of haemoptysis worldwide is:

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

13. The commonest histologic variety of bronchogenic carcinoma is:

14. ‘Closing volume’ of the lung is increased in:

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

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

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

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

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

20. Therapy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis includes all except:

21. Lung abscess is not a complication of:

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

23. Amphoric breath sound is found in:

24. Lovibond’ s angle is approximately:

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

26. Which is not a known consequence of asbestosis?

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

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

29. ‘Primary’ spontaneous pneumothorax is associated with:

30. Pneumatocele is found in pneumonia caused by:

31. The dome of the diaphragm is elevated in:

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

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

34. Characteristic body in sarcoidosis is:

1.  B.
2.  D. Schaumann bodies

35. Which is an example of exudative pleural effusion?

36. Hysterical hyperventilation may be manifested by all except:

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

38. Stridor is characteristically found in:

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

40. Which of the following is not associated with interstitial lung disease?

41. Bronchoscopy was first described by:

42. Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy is seen in all except:

43. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

44. P-pulmonale in ECG is seen in:

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

46. Haemoptysis is characteristically seen in all except:

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

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

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

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