Pulmonology

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

2. Lung abscess is not a complication of:

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

4. Commonest cause of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is:

5. Bronchoalveolar lavage is indicated in the evaluation of:

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

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

8. The commonest cause of superior mediastinal syndrome is:

9. Asbestosis may be complicated by all except:

10. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) occurs in:

11. Physiologic dead space is increased in all except:

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

13. Which is the commonest complication of hyperbaric oxygen therapy?

14. Investigation of the highest diagnostic efficacy in acute pulmonary thromboembolism is:

15. Mantoux test may be negative in all except:

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

17. Bradypnoea is associated with:

18. Haemorrhagic pleural effusion may be seen in:

19. Classic dermatological manifestation of chronic sarcoidosis is:

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

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

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

23. Characteristic body in sarcoidosis is:

1.  B.
2.  D. Schaumann bodies

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

25. Clubbing occurs earliest with:

26. ‘Primary’ spontaneous pneumothorax is associated with:

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

28. Low voltage in ECG is seen in:

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

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

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

32. FEV1/FVC is decreased in:

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

34. Chronic respiratory failure is not seen in:

35. Stridor is characteristically found in:

36. All are commonly seen in Legionella pneumophilia-induced pneumonia except:

37. In allergic asthma, the most important mediator for pathogenesis is:

38. In chronic bronchitis, the Reid index should be:

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

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

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

42. The next step in a patient with haemoptysis with a non-conclusive chest X-ray is:

43. Which is not a known consequence of asbestosis?

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

45. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

46. Amphoric breath sound is found in:

47. Characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia are all except:

48. All are causes of pseudoclubbing except:

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

50. Bilateral parotid enlargement is seen in all except: