Pulmonology

1. Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy is seen in all except:

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

3. Asbestosis is not related to:

4. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is due to:

5. The commonest middle mediastinal mass is:

6. In lobar pneumonia, which is not true?

7. The commonest cause of acute cor pulmonale is:

8. Bronchoscopy was first described by:

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

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

11. Scar carcinoma of the lung is:

12. The most predominant infective agent of the respiratory tract in cystic fibrosis is:

13. Emphysema is associated with all except:

14. Viral pneumonia may have:

15. The lower part of right border of cardiac silhouette in a chest X-ray (PA view) is usually formed by:

16. Bronchopleural fistula is commonly due to:

17. alpha-fetoprotein concentration in blood is raised in all except:

18. Which is false regarding transudative pleural effusion?

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

20. Which is an example of exudative pleural effusion?

21. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

22. Clubbing occurs earliest with:

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

24. Classic dermatological manifestation of chronic sarcoidosis is:

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

26. Calcification of pleura is not seen in:

27. Pneumatocele is found in pneumonia caused by:

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

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

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

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

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

33. Characteristic body in sarcoidosis is:

1.  B.
2.  D. Schaumann bodies

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

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

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

37. Mantoux test may be negative in all except:

38. A patient with hemoptysis and having a depressed bridge of the nose points towards:

39. Haemorrhagic pleural effusion may be seen in:

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

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

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

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

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

45. Hypercarbia is associated with:

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

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

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

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

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