Pulmonology

1. Clubbing occurs earliest with:

2. The commonest histologic variety of bronchogenic carcinoma is:

3. Low voltage in ECG is seen in:

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

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

6. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) occurs in:

7. Pulmonary fibrosis is commonly due to complications of:

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

9. The commonest benign pulmonary neoplasm is:

10. This is true in a predominant “blue bloater”?

11. Pneumatocele is found in pneumonia caused by:

12. Bilateral pleural effusion is commonly seen in:

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

14. Characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia are all except:

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

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

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

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

19. ‘Monday dyspnea’ is classically described in:

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

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

22. Which is false regarding transudative pleural effusion?

23. The risk factor for acquiring tuberculosis is maximum in:

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

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

26. Nocturnal cough is classically found in all except:

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

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

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

30. Commonest cause of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is:

31. Emphysema is associated with all except:

32. Bronchoalveolar lavage is indicated in the evaluation of:

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

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

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

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

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

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

39. Which of the following is not responsible for the development of interstitial lung disease?

40. Which of the following antituberculosis drugs should be completely avoided during pregnancy?

41. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

42. Bradypnoea is associated with:

43. Lovibond’ s angle is approximately:

44. Therapy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis includes all except:

45. ‘Primary’ spontaneous pneumothorax is associated with:

46. The commonest middle mediastinal mass is:

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

48. Hypercarbia is associated with:

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

50. Pulmonary fibrosis is not produced by: