EBCOG P1 – 3 month May 2022 – Maternal Medicine Part 2 – Day 1 EMQ

A. asthma
B.sleep apnea syndrome
C. cystic fibrosis
D. sarcoidosis
E. tuberclosis
F. Severe Restrictive Lung Disease

For each description below, choose the single most appropriate answer from the above list of options. Each option may be used once, more than once, or not at all.

1) characterized by a reduction in lung volumes and an increase in the ratio PEVl to forced
vital capacity (PVC).

2) it results from mutations in the CF transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene on chromosome 7

3) Chronic inflammation leads to progressive bronchiectasis and declining respiratory function. Bowel, pancreatic and hepatobiliary organs are also affected,

4) it improves in 28%, remains  unchanged in 33% and worsens in 35%

5) it is characterized by non-caseating epithelioid granuloma

A. Varicella Pneumonia
B. Asthma
C. sarcoidosis
D. pulmonary tuberculosis
E. Kyphoscoliosis
F. acute asthma
For each description below, choose the single most appropriate answer from the above list of options. Each option may be used once, more than once, or not at all.

6) it may present with cough, haemoptysis, weight loss and night sweats, although extrapulmonary manifestations also occurs

7)  With antiviral therapy the mortality rates have fallen to 3-14%;

8) Delivery during the viraemic period poses increased risk of bleeding, thrombocytopenia, disseminated intravascular coagulation, hepatitis

9) Sputum microscopy for acid-fast bacilli (Ziehl-Neelsen stain), sputum (or tissue) culture and chest radiography are the mainstays of diagnosis.

10) It may cause pelvic abnormalities