Pulmonology

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

2. Characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia are all except:

3. Lovibond’ s angle is approximately:

4. Stridor is not a manifestation of:

5. Diffusing capacity of the lung at rest is:

6. Hypercarbia is associated with:

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

8. Thymoma may be associated with all except:

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

10. Regarding diaphragmatic palsy, which is false?

11. A patient with hemoptysis and having a depressed bridge of the nose points towards:

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

13. The commonest cause of respiratory failure is:

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

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

16. Amphoric breath sound is found in:

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

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

19. Stridor is characteristically found in:

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

21. The commonest cause of death in sarcoidosis is:

22. Orthodeoxia is characteristic of:

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

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

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

26. Diminished glucose in pleural fluid is seen in all except:

27. Haemoptysis is characteristically seen in all except:

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

29. The upper border of liver dullness is elevated in all except:

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

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

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

33. Eggshell calcification in chest X-ray is characteristic of:

34. Haemorrhagic pleural effusion may be seen in:

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

36. FEV1/FVC is decreased in:

37. Farmers’ lung is caused by:

38. Asbestosis may be complicated by all except:

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

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

41. All of the following drugs may produce fibrosing alveolitis except:

42. Classic dermatological manifestation of chronic sarcoidosis is:

43. Chronic respiratory failure is not seen in:

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

45. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is due to:

46. Asbestosis is not related to:

47. Which is not a known consequence of asbestosis?

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

49. Nocturnal cough is classically found in all except:

50. In chronic bronchitis, the Reid index should be: