Pulmonology

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

2. Exposure to rodents may be associated with pneumonia caused by:

3. Clubbing is present in all except:

4. Pneumatocele is found in pneumonia caused by:

5. Characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia are all except:

6. All of the following may aggravate bronchial asthma except:

7. Bradypnoea is associated with:

8. Bronchoscopy was first described by:

9. The earliest sign of clubbing is:

10. Which of the following is not on the list of bedside severity assessments of bronchial asthma?

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

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

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

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

15. Asbestosis is not related to:

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

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

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

19. Emphysema is associated with all except:

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

21. Therapy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis includes all except:

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

23. Which of the following is a sex-linked disease?

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

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

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

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

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

29. The dome of the diaphragm is elevated in:

30. Amphoric breath sound is found in:

31. Physiologic dead space is increased in all except:

32. Stridor is not a manifestation of:

33. Bilateral parotid enlargement is seen in all except:

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

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

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

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

38. Farmers’ lung is caused by:

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

40. The commonest cause of respiratory failure is:

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

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

43. All of the following are restrictive lung diseases except:

44. Chronic respiratory failure is not seen in:

45. Decreased vital capacity and decreased lung volume are common in:

46. Hypercarbia is associated with:

47. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is due to:

48. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is indicated in all except:

49. Scar carcinoma of the lung is:

50. Lovibond’ s angle is approximately: