Pulmonology

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

2. Broncholithiasis is usually a late complication of some infections; which does not fall in this group?

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

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

5. In lobar pneumonia, which is not true?

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

7. The commonest cause of death in sarcoidosis is:

8. Hysterical hyperventilation may be manifested by all except:

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

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

11. Which is an example of exudative pleural effusion?

12. Low voltage in ECG is seen in:

13. Bronchopleural fistula is commonly due to:

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

15. All are commonly seen in Legionella pneumophilia-induced pneumonia except:

16. All are true in pneumomediastinum except:

17. Nocturnal cough is classically found in all except:

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

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

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

21. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is indicated in all except:

22. Farmers’ lung is caused by:

23. Regarding diaphragmatic palsy, which is false?

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

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

26. Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy is seen in all except:

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

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

29. The commonest cause of respiratory failure is:

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

31. Monophonic rhonchi are classically found in:

32. Asbestosis is not related to:

33. Asbestosis may be complicated by all except:

34. Lung abscess is not a complication of:

35. Serum angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) level is increased in all except:

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

37. Malt worker’s lung is caused by:

38. Exudative pleural effusion is characteristic of:

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

40. Orthodeoxia is characteristic of:

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

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

43. Stridor is characteristically found in:

44. Characteristic body in sarcoidosis is:

1.  B.
2.  D. Schaumann bodies

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

46. The drug of choice in high-altitude pulmonary oedema is:

47. Pneumatocele is found in pneumonia caused by:

48. Calcification of pleura is not seen in:

49. Which of the following is not a recognised ocular complication of sarcoidosis?

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