Pulmonology

1. Clubbing occurs earliest with:

2. Malt worker’s lung is caused by:

3. Viral pneumonia may have:

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

5. ‘Primary’ spontaneous pneumothorax is associated with:

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

7. The cranial nerve most commonly affected in sarcoidosis is:

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

9. Therapy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis includes all except:

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

11. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is due to:

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

13. Which is an example of exudative pleural effusion?

14. All are causes of pseudoclubbing except:

15. “Creola bodies” in sputum are pathognomonic of:

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

17. Calcification of pleura is not seen in:

18. Hypercarbia is associated with:

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

20. Diffuse alveolar haemorrhage may be an immune reaction to all undermentioned drugs except:

21. Which of the following drugs is not used in acute asthma?

22. Farmer’s lung is caused by:

23. A bronchial adenoma is most commonly presented as:

24. The commonest posterior mediastinal tumour is:

25. Pulmonary fibrosis is not produced by:

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

27. Pneumatocele is found in pneumonia caused by:

28. The dome of the diaphragm is elevated in:

29. Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy is seen in all except:

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

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

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

33. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is indicated in all except:

34. Scar carcinoma of the lung is:

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

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

37. Bradypnoea is associated with:

38. Pulmonary fibrosis is commonly due to complications of:

39. Asbestosis is not related to:

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

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

42. Characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia are all except:

43. The commonest benign pulmonary neoplasm is:

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

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

46. Hemorrhagic pleural effusion is not characteristic of:

47. Which is not a recognized complication of cystic fibrosis?

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

49. Clubbing is present in all except:

50. Which of the following is not associated with interstitial lung disease?