Pulmonology

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

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

3. In performing a chest X-ray (PA view), the tube-film distance should be:

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

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

6. The most predominant infective agent of the respiratory tract in cystic fibrosis is:

7. The commonest benign pulmonary neoplasm is:

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

9. Hypercarbia is associated with:

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

11. Clubbing occurs earliest with:

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

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

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

15. The dose of which antituberculous drug need not be reduced in severe renal failure?

16. A characteristic feature of pulmonary hypertension does not include:

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

18. Clubbing is present in all except:

19. Which is not a known consequence of asbestosis?

20. Scar carcinoma of the lung is:

21. Pulmonary fibrosis is not produced by:

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

23. Brassy cough is seen in:

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

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

26. The lower part of right border of cardiac silhouette in a chest X-ray (PA view) is usually formed by:

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

28. Hysterical hyperventilation may be manifested by all except:

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

30. Haemorrhagic pleural effusion may be seen in:

31. Which is false regarding transudative pleural effusion?

32. Calcification of pleura is not seen in:

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

34. Orthodeoxia is characteristic of:

35. ‘Monday dyspnea’ is classically described in:

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

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

38. Crepitations uninfluenced by coughing are found in:

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

40. Chronic respiratory failure is not seen in:

41. A bronchial adenoma is most commonly presented as:

42. Therapy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis includes all except:

43. Monophonic rhonchi are classically found in:

44. In allergic asthma, the most important mediator for pathogenesis is:

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

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

47. Low voltage in ECG is seen in:

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

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

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