Pulmonology

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

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

3. Malt worker’s lung is caused by:

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

5. Low voltage in ECG is seen in:

6. The commonest cause of death in sarcoidosis is:

7. P-pulmonale in ECG is seen in:

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

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

10. The commonest posterior mediastinal tumour is:

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

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

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

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

15. The commonest benign pulmonary neoplasm is:

16. Farmers’ lung is caused by:

17. Hysterical hyperventilation may be manifested by all except:

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

19. Regarding diaphragmatic palsy, which is false?

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

21. Bronchopleural fistula is commonly due to:

22. All are causes of pseudoclubbing except:

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

24. In lobar pneumonia, which is not true?

25. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) occurs in:

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

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

28. ‘Monday dyspnea’ is classically described in:

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

30. Calcification of pleura is not seen in:

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

32. Commonest cause of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is:

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

34. Which of the following is false in restrictive lung disease?

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

36. Chest X-ray shows miliary mottling in all except:

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

38. Clubbing is present in all except:

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

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

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

42. The commonest middle mediastinal mass is:

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

44. Hypercarbia is associated with:

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

46. Melanoptysis (black sputum) is seen in:

47. Pulmonary fibrosis is commonly due to complications of:

48. Characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia are all except:

49. Bronchoalveolar lavage is indicated in the evaluation of:

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