Medicine – MCQ 146 – Renal artery stenosis

Renal artery stenosis may occur in all of the following except:
A. Atherosclerosis
B. Fibromuscular dysplasia
C. Takayasu’s arteritis
D. Polyarteritis nodosa

Correct answer : D. Polyarteritis nodosa

Causes of renal artery stenosis:

Atherosclerosis
Giant cell arteritis
Fibromuscular dysplasia
Takayasu arteritis
Tranplant renal artery stenosis
Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome

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