Pulmonology

1. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is indicated in all except:

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

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

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

5. All are true in pneumomediastinum except:

6. P-pulmonale in ECG is seen in:

7. Bilateral hyper translucency in chest X-ray (PA view) is seen in all except:

8. Farmers’ lung is caused by:

9. Which is not a known consequence of asbestosis?

10. The commonest cause of respiratory failure is:

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

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

13. Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy, ankle arthritis and erythema nodosum in sarcoidosis is known as:

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

15. Regarding hypoventilation, all are true except:

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

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

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

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

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

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

22. Clubbing occurs earliest with:

23. Stridor is not a manifestation of:

24. The commonest benign pulmonary neoplasm is:

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

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

27. Diffusing capacity of the lung at rest is:

28. Exudative pleural effusion is characteristic of:

29. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

30. Emphysema is associated with all except:

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

32. Bronchoalveolar lavage is indicated in the evaluation of:

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

34. Which is false regarding transudative pleural effusion?

35. Commonest cause of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is:

36. Malt worker’s lung is caused by:

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

38. The dome of the diaphragm is elevated in:

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

40. Expectoration of chalky sediments with gritty particles are diagnostic of:

41. Regarding diaphragmatic palsy, which is false?

42. Low-dose aspirin is contraindicated in all except:

43. ‘Monday dyspnea’ is classically described in:

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

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

46. Pneumatocele is found in pneumonia caused by:

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

48. Melanoptysis (black sputum) is seen in:

49. Hysterical hyperventilation may be manifested by all except:

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