Pulmonology

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

2. ‘Primary’ spontaneous pneumothorax is associated with:

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

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

5. Hypercarbia is associated with:

6. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

7. Non-cardiogenic pulmonary oedema is seen in all except:

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

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

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

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

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

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

14. Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy is seen in all except:

15. Stridor is not a manifestation of:

16. Hysterical hyperventilation may be manifested by all except:

17. In lobar pneumonia, which is not true?

18. Which variety of lung carcinoma is most commonly associated with hypercalcaemia?

19. The commonest middle mediastinal mass is:

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

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

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

23. Bradypnoea is associated with:

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

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

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

27. Stridor is characteristically found in:

28. Reactivation of pulmonary tuberculosis is due to:

29. The earliest sign of clubbing is:

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

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

32. Thymoma may be associated with all except:

33. Asbestosis is not related to:

34. Farmers’ lung is caused by:

35. The commonest cause of death in sarcoidosis is:

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

37. Characteristic body in sarcoidosis is:

1.  B.
2.  D. Schaumann bodies

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

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

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

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

42. Bilateral pleural effusion is commonly seen in:

43. Clubbing is present in all except:

44. Which is false regarding emphysema?

45. Pulmonary fibrosis is not produced by:

46. P-pulmonale in ECG is seen in:

47. Regarding diaphragmatic palsy, which is false?

48. Crepitations uninfluenced by coughing are found in:

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

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