Pulmonology

1. Bronchoscopy was first described by:

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

3. Hemorrhagic pleural effusion is not characteristic of:

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

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

6. Chronic respiratory failure is not seen in:

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

8. Pneumatocele is found in pneumonia caused by:

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

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

11. Laennec’s pearls and Curschmann’s spirals in sputum are characteristically seen in:

12. Commonest cause of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is:

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

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

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

16. Hysterical hyperventilation may be manifested by all except:

17. The earliest sign of clubbing is:

18. Clubbing occurs earliest with:

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

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

21. Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy is seen in all except:

22. All are features of hypercapnia except:

23. All of the following commonly affects the upper zone of the lung in chest X-ray except:

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

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

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

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

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

29. Regarding hypoventilation, all are true except:

30. The most common organism causing pneumonia during mechanical ventilation in the first 4 days of hospitalization is:

31. In lobar pneumonia, which is not true?

32. Which is not a known consequence of asbestosis?

33. The commonest cause of respiratory failure is:

34. In pleural effusion, impaired transport of glucose into the pleural space is found in:

35. The commonest posterior mediastinal tumour is:

36. Bilateral pleural effusion is commonly seen in:

37. Stridor is not a manifestation of:

38. Commonest cause of haemoptysis worldwide is:

39. Physiologic dead space is increased in all except:

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

41. Pulmonary fibrosis is not produced by:

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

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

44. Asbestosis may be complicated by all except:

45. P-pulmonale in ECG is seen in:

46. Characteristic body in sarcoidosis is:

1.  B.
2.  D. Schaumann bodies

47. Which of the following is false regarding indications of hospitalization in pneumonia?

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

49. Melanoptysis (black sputum) is seen in:

50. ‘Monday dyspnea’ is classically described in: