Pulmonology

1. Characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia are all except:

2. Silo-filler’s disease is the inhalation of:

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

4. Stridor is not a manifestation of:

5. Characteristic body in sarcoidosis is:

1.  B.
2.  D. Schaumann bodies

6. Crepitations uninfluenced by coughing are found in:

7. Amphoric breath sound is found in:

8. Bronchoalveolar lavage is indicated in the evaluation of:

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

10. The commonest sign of aspiration pneumonia is:

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

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

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

14. Which of the following is used to treat cystic fibrosis?

15. Monophonic rhonchi are classically found in:

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

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

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

19. Therapy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis includes all except:

20. ‘Primary’ spontaneous pneumothorax is associated with:

21. Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy is seen in all except:

22. Which of the following is not a bedside feature of fibrosing alveolitis?

23. Which is not a known consequence of asbestosis?

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

25. Pulmonary fibrosis is commonly due to complications of:

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

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

28. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is indicated in all except:

29. Which of the following is not an example of hypersensitivity pneumonitis?

30. Malt worker’s lung is caused by:

31. Viral pneumonia may have:

32. Physiologic dead space is increased in all except:

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

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

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

36. Diffusing capacity of the lung at rest is:

37. Which is false regarding transudative pleural effusion?

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

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

40. Which is an example of exudative pleural effusion?

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

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

43. The commonest cause of death in sarcoidosis is:

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

45. Bilateral parotid enlargement is seen in all except:

46. Mantoux test may be negative in all except:

47. Which of the following is false regarding primary pulmonary hypertension?

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

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

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