Pulmonology

1. Which of the following is false regarding indications of hospitalization in pneumonia?

2. A bronchial adenoma is most commonly presented as:

3. Bradypnoea is associated with:

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

5. The commonest cause of death in sarcoidosis is:

6. Viral pneumonia may have:

7. The commonest posterior mediastinal tumour is:

8. Malt worker’s lung is caused by:

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

10. Asbestosis may be complicated by all except:

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

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

13. Lung abscess is not a complication of:

14. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

15. Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy, ankle arthritis and erythema nodosum in sarcoidosis is known as:

16. P-pulmonale in ECG is seen in:

17. All of the following are allergic reactions to tuberculosis except:

18. Therapy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis includes all except:

19. Hysterical hyperventilation may be manifested by all except:

20. Pulmonary fibrosis is not produced by:

21. Regarding diaphragmatic palsy, which is false?

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

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

24. Farmers’ lung is caused by:

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

26. Asbestosis is not related to:

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

28. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is indicated in all except:

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

30. Physiologic dead space is increased in all except:

31. Bilateral parotid enlargement is seen in all except:

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

33. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is due to:

34. Characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia are all except:

35. Which of the following does not belong to the triad of symptomatic bronchial asthma?

36. Pneumatocele is found in pneumonia caused by:

37. Which is not a part of ‘Kartagener’s syndrome’?

38. Which of the following is not associated with interstitial lung disease?

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

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

41. All are true in pneumomediastinum except:

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

43. Calcification of pleura is not seen in:

44. Bronchoscopy was first described by:

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

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

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

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

49. Which of the following is not an example of hypersensitivity pneumonitis?

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