Rheumatology

1. Hydroxychloroquine toxicity does not produce:

2. ‘Arthritis mutilans’ is characteristic of:

3. Seronegative arthropathy is not associated with:

4. Which of the following is not a disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD)?

5. Which of the following is usually not a skin lesion of SLE?

6. Metacarpophalangeal joints are usually not affected in:

7. Paget’s disease is not manifested by:

8. c-ANCA (antinuclear cytoplasmic antibody) is diagnostic of:

9. Which of the following is recognised extra-articular manifestation of ankylosing spondylitis?

10. Osteosclerosis of the spine may be seen in all except:

11. All of the following indicate poor prognosis in rheumatoid arthritis except:

12. If a patient with scleroderma with Raynaud’s phenomenon immerses their hand in cold water, the hand will:

13. In Churg-Strauss syndrome, the principal organ involved is:

14. Which organ involvement is not included within the classic triad of Wegener’s granulomatosis?

15. False-positive serological test (VDRL) persisting for 6 months is seen in all except:

16. Mask-like face is seen in all except:

17. Brucella arthritis commonly affects:

18. Pseudogout (chondrocalcinosis) is associated with the deposition of crystals of:

19. Heberden’s node is seen in:

20. Still’s disease does not give rise to:

21. Which does not produce an erythematous butterfly-like lesion on face?

22. All are extra-articular manifestations of rheumatoid arthritis except:

23. Which organ involvement does not occur in progressive systemic sclerosis?

24. Anti-cytokine therapy is usually not associated with:

25. Calcinosis is featured by all except:

26. Which of the following is false regarding anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide (CCP) antibody?

27. Anti-Jo 1 antibody is diagnostic of:

28. ANA is positive in SLE in approximately:

29. Aseptic necrosis of bone is not a feature of:

30. Exacerbations of SLE are produced by:

31. Churg-Strauss syndrome commonly manifests as:

32. Which of the following is not a side effect of penicillamine?

33. Regarding drug-induced SLE, which is false?

34. Reiter’s syndrome is not featured by:

35. Which of the following conditions is not associated with carpal tunnel syndrome?

36. Inclusion body myositis is characterised by all except:

37. Jaccoud’s arthropathy is not characteristic of:

38. Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is most commonly due to:

39. Eosinophilic fasciitis is associated with all except:

40. All are true regarding causes of Dupuytren’s contracture except:

41. TNF-antagonist used in treatment of rheumatoid arthritis is:

42. Scleroderma-like lesion may be produced by all except:

43. Myopathy may develop from all except:

44. Which type of collagen is abundant in bones?

45. Nodal osteoarthritis is common in:

46. Colchicine may be used in all except:

47. Lyme arthritis is:

48. CREST syndrome is diagnosed by the presence of:

49. Drug-induced livedo reticularis is seen with:

50. Which is true regarding synovial fluid analysis in osteoarthritis?