Pulmonology

1. Viral pneumonia may have:

2. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is indicated in all except:

3. Which is false regarding transudative pleural effusion?

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

5. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

6. Orthodeoxia is characteristic of:

7. Bronchoalveolar lavage is indicated in the evaluation of:

8. Asbestosis may be complicated by all except:

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

10. In lobar pneumonia, which is not true?

11. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) occurs in:

12. All are features of hypercapnia except:

13. The most reliable symptom of acute pulmonary thromboembolism is:

14. Scar carcinoma of the lung is:

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

16. Lovibond’ s angle is approximately:

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

18. Which of the following drugs is not used in acute asthma?

19. Acute lung injury (ARDS) should be differentiated from:

20. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is due to:

21. The earliest sign of clubbing is:

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

23. Amphoric breath sound is found in:

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

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

26. Which is an example of exudative pleural effusion?

27. Hysterical hyperventilation may be manifested by all except:

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

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

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

31. Drug-induced eosinophilic pneumonia is caused by all except:

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

33. Bronchoscopy was first described by:

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

35. Regarding diaphragmatic palsy, which is false?

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

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

38. All of the following commonly affects the upper zone of the lung in chest X-ray except:

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

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

41. Which of the following is not responsible for the development of interstitial lung disease?

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

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

44. Pure O₂ therapy may produce all of the following except:

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

46. Commonest cause of haemoptysis worldwide is:

47. The commonest sign of aspiration pneumonia is:

48. Chronic respiratory failure is not seen in:

49. Which is false regarding emphysema?

50. Bradypnoea is associated with: