Pulmonology

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

2. Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy is seen in all except:

3. ‘Monday dyspnea’ is classically described in:

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

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

6. Orthodeoxia is characteristic of:

7. The commonest posterior mediastinal tumour is:

8. The earliest sign of clubbing is:

9. Farmers’ lung is caused by:

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

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

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

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

14. Lovibond’ s angle is approximately:

15. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is due to:

16. Commonest cause of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is:

17. Commonest cause of haemoptysis worldwide is:

18. Non-cardiogenic pulmonary oedema is seen in all except:

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

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

21. Clubbing is present in all except:

22. Amphoric breath sound is found in:

23. Hysterical hyperventilation may be manifested by all except:

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

25. Monophonic rhonchi are classically found in:

26. The commonest cause of death in sarcoidosis is:

27. Pulmonary fibrosis is commonly due to complications of:

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

29. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

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

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

32. ‘Primary’ spontaneous pneumothorax is associated with:

33. Mantoux test may be negative in all except:

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

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

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

37. The commonest middle mediastinal mass is:

38. Bilateral parotid enlargement is seen in all except:

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

40. Bronchoalveolar lavage is indicated in the evaluation of:

41. Haemorrhagic pleural effusion may be seen in:

42. P-pulmonale in ECG is seen in:

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

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

45. Lung abscess is not a complication of:

46. Calcification of pleura is not seen in:

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

48. Scar carcinoma of the lung is:

49. Farmer’s lung is caused by:

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