Pulmonology

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

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

3. Which is false regarding emphysema?

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

5. Malt worker’s lung is caused by:

6. Lung abscess is not a complication of:

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

8. Classic dermatological manifestation of chronic sarcoidosis is:

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

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

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

12. Commonest cause of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is:

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

14. Haemoptysis following acute pleuritic chest pain and dyspnoea is characteristic of:

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

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

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

18. The earliest sign of clubbing is:

19. Amphoric breath sound is found in:

20. All are features of hypercapnia except:

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

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

23. Which is false regarding transudative pleural effusion?

24. Bilateral parotid enlargement is seen in all except:

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

26. Bradypnoea is associated with:

27. Regarding diaphragmatic palsy, which is false?

28. Haemoptysis is characteristically seen in all except:

29. Exudative pleural effusion is characteristic of:

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

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

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

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

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

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

36. Diffusing capacity of the lung at rest is:

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

38. The next step in a patient with haemoptysis with a non-conclusive chest X-ray is:

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

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

41. In lobar pneumonia, which of the following is true in arterial blood?

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

43. The commonest cause of superior mediastinal syndrome is:

44. Low voltage in ECG is seen in:

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

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

47. ‘Primary’ spontaneous pneumothorax is associated with:

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

49. P-pulmonale in ECG is seen in:

50. The commonest cause of death in sarcoidosis is: