Pulmonology

1. This is true in a predominant “blue bloater”?

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

3. All are causes of pseudoclubbing except:

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

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

6. Pulmonary fibrosis is not produced by:

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

8. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is due to:

9. Serum angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) level is increased in all except:

10. Hemorrhagic pleural effusion is not characteristic of:

11. Emphysema is associated with all except:

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

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

14. Brassy cough is seen in:

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

16. All are true in pneumomediastinum except:

17. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

18. Scar carcinoma of the lung is:

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

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

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

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

23. The commonest histologic variety of bronchogenic carcinoma is:

24. Calcification of pleura is not seen in:

25. Orthodeoxia is characteristic of:

26. The commonest benign pulmonary neoplasm is:

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

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

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

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

31. The commonest middle mediastinal mass is:

32. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) occurs in:

33. The commonest cause of respiratory failure is:

34. Haemoptysis is characteristically seen in all except:

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

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

37. Hysterical hyperventilation may be manifested by all except:

38. Amphoric breath sound is found in:

39. Stridor is not a manifestation of:

40. Pneumatocele is found in pneumonia caused by:

41. Bilateral parotid enlargement is seen in all except:

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

43. In pleural effusion, impaired transport of glucose into the pleural space is found in:

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

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

46. All of the following drugs may produce fibrosing alveolitis except:

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

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

49. Crepitations uninfluenced by coughing are found in:

50. Bronchoscopy was first described by: