MCGQs on Interstitial lung disease
Title:Silicosis/Clinical features/Interstitial Lung Disease
1. A 66-year-old man former rock miner presents with progressively worsening
shortness of breath and nonproductive cough over the past 2 years. He has no other
significant past medical history. On physical examination, he is a thin man who appears
tachypneic at rest. His chest expansion is reduced and dry inspiratory rales are audible in the
upper lobes bilaterally. The remainder of his examination is normal. A chest x-ray reveals
multiple circumscribed 3-5 mm nodular opacities in the upper zones accompanied by
calcified hilar lymphadenopathy. Which of the following is the MOST LIKELY diagnosis?
a. Asbestosis,
b. Aspergillosis
*c, Silicosis
4d. Sarcoidosis
e. Tuberculosis
Title:Sarcoidosis/Diagnosis/Interstitial Lung disease
2. A 44-year-old lady presents with fatigue, weight loss, mild fever and cough for 6
weeks. There is
lymphadenopathy. What is the MOST LIKELY diagnosis
a, Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
b. Carcinoma bronchus
*c, Sarcoidosis
d. Bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
e. Idiopathic interstitial pneumonia
Title:Interstitial Lung Disease/Classification/Respiratory disease
3. Which one of the following is NOT an example of Interstitial Lung disease?
a, Sarcoidosis
b. Idiopathic interstitial pneumonia
c. Lymphangioleiomyomatosis
*d, Lymphatic carcinomatosis
e. Bronchiolitis
Title:Interstitial Lung Disease/Classification/Respiratory disease
4, Which one of the following is NOT an Interstitial Lung disease?
a, Sarcoidosis,
b. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis
c. Coal worker’s pneumoconiosis,
*d, Chronic pulmonary emboli
¢. SilicosisTitle:Bronchiolitis obliterans/Aetiopathogenesis/Interstitial lung disease
5. Which of the following interstitial lung diseases is LEAST COMMONLY associated
with smoking?
a, Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
b. Desquamative Interstitial pneumonitis
c. Respiratory bronchiolitis-interstitial lung disease
d. Byssinosis
*e, Sarcoidosis