Pulmonology

1. Amphoric breath sound is found in:

2. The commonest cause of superior mediastinal syndrome is:

3. Diffusing capacity of the lung at rest is:

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

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

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

7. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

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

9. Hypercarbia is associated with:

10. In lobar pneumonia, which is not true?

11. The commonest benign pulmonary neoplasm is:

12. Farmers’ lung is caused by:

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

14. The commonest cause of acute cor pulmonale is:

15. Pneumatocele is found in pneumonia caused by:

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

17. The commonest middle mediastinal mass is:

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

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

20. Bronchoalveolar lavage is indicated in the evaluation of:

21. The commonest histologic variety of bronchogenic carcinoma is:

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

23. Characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia are all except:

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

25. Physiologic dead space is increased in all except:

26. Crepitations uninfluenced by coughing are found in:

27. Haemoptysis is characteristically seen in all except:

28. Pure O₂ therapy may produce all of the following except:

29. Elastic recoil of the lung is severely diminished in:

30. The commonest cause of death in sarcoidosis is:

31. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

32. Emphysema is associated with all except:

33. alpha-fetoprotein concentration in blood is raised in all except:

34. A bronchial adenoma is most commonly presented as:

35. Which one of the following is false in silicosis?

36. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is due to:

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

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

39. Pulmonary fibrosis is commonly due to complications of:

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

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

42. Which of the following is not common in primary pulmonary tuberculosis?

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

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

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

46. Pink, frothy and profuse sputum is seen in:

47. Commonest cause of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is:

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

49. All are true in pneumomediastinum except:

50. Melanoptysis (black sputum) is seen in: