Pulmonology

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

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

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

4. ‘Closing volume’ of the lung is increased in:

5. The commonest cause of death in sarcoidosis is:

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

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

8. Monophonic rhonchi are classically found in:

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

10. ‘Primary’ spontaneous pneumothorax is associated with:

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

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

13. Which is not a known consequence of asbestosis?

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

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

16. Rib notching exclusively in the lower border is seen in:

17. Characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia are all except:

18. Mantoux test may be negative in all except:

19. Reactivation of pulmonary tuberculosis is due to:

20. The commonest cause of acute cor pulmonale is:

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

22. Bilateral pleural effusion is commonly seen in:

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

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

25. Clubbing is present in all except:

26. Pulmonary fibrosis is commonly due to complications of:

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

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

29. Caplan’s syndrome is coal worker’s pneumoconiosis associated with:

30. Predominantly left-sided pleural effusion is seen in:

31. A bronchial adenoma is most commonly presented as:

32. The commonest benign pulmonary neoplasm is:

33. Exudative pleural effusion is characteristic of:

34. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

35. Stridor is not a manifestation of:

36. A large number of eosinophils in the sputum is diagnostic of:

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

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

39. Physiologic dead space is increased in all except:

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

41. Thymoma may be associated with all except:

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

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

44. In lobar pneumonia, which is not true?

45. Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy is seen in all except:

46. Drug-induced eosinophilic pneumonia is caused by all except:

47. P-pulmonale in ECG is seen in:

48. The commonest cause of superior mediastinal syndrome is:

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

50. Asbestosis may be complicated by all except: