Pulmonology

1. Viral pneumonia may have:

2. Thymoma may be associated with all except:

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

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

5. Which of the following is not a recognised feature of fibrosing alveolitis?

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

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

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

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

10. ‘Monday dyspnea’ is classically described in:

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

12. Melanoptysis (black sputum) is seen in:

13. Acute pulmonary oedema may develop after consumption of all except:

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

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

16. Which is not manifested as a cavitary lung lesion?

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

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

19. In performing a chest X-ray (PA view), the tube-film distance should be:

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

21. The commonest cause of death in sarcoidosis is:

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

23. Haemorrhagic pleural effusion may be seen in:

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

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

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

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

28. Which is not a known consequence of asbestosis?

29. Bronchoscopy was first described by:

30. Diffusing capacity of the lung at rest is:

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

32. Malt worker’s lung is caused by:

33. Reactivation of pulmonary tuberculosis is due to:

34. Monophonic rhonchi are classically found in:

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

36. Exudative pleural effusion is characteristic of:

37. Hemorrhagic pleural effusion is not characteristic of:

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

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

40. Stridor is characteristically found in:

41. Which is false regarding emphysema?

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

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

44. Scar carcinoma of the lung is:

45. Therapy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis includes all except:

46. All are true in pneumomediastinum except:

47. In pleural effusion, impaired transport of glucose into the pleural space is found in:

48. Characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia are all except:

49. Which of the following is used to treat cystic fibrosis?

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