"Fibromuscular Dysplasia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An idiopathic, segmental, nonatheromatous disease of the musculature of arterial walls, leading to STENOSIS of small and medium-sized arteries. There is true proliferation of SMOOTH MUSCLE CELLS and fibrous tissue. Fibromuscular dysplasia lesions are smooth stenosis and occur most often in the renal and carotid arteries. They may also occur in other peripheral arteries of the extremity.
| Descriptor ID |
D005352
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C14.907.137.372
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| Concept/Terms |
Fibromuscular Dysplasia- Fibromuscular Dysplasia
- Dysplasia, Fibromuscular
- Dysplasias, Fibromuscular
- Fibromuscular Dysplasias
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| 2017 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fibromuscular Dysplasia" by people in Profiles.
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Ruptured Superior Mesenteric Artery Aneurysm due to Fibromuscular Dysplasia: A Rare Vascular Presentation in a Patient with Schizophrenia. Ann Vasc Surg. 2019 Jul; 58:384.e5-384.e8.
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Fibromuscular Dysplasia and Its Neurologic Manifestations: A Systematic Review. JAMA Neurol. 2019 02 01; 76(2):217-226.
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Linking Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection, Cervical Artery Dissection, and Fibromuscular Dysplasia: Heart, Brain, and Kidneys. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2019 01 08; 73(1):67-69.
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Cause of renal infarction: a retrospective analysis of 186 consecutive cases. J Hypertens. 2018 03; 36(3):634-640.
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Renal artery stenosis and ambulatory blood pressure monitoring: A case report and review of the literature. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2018 03 01; 91(4):760-764.
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Carotid Web (Intimal Fibromuscular Dysplasia) Has High Stroke Recurrence Risk and Is Amenable to Stenting. Stroke. 2017 11; 48(11):3134-3137.
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Balancing Overscreening and Underdiagnosis in Secondary Hypertension: The Case of Fibromuscular Dysplasia. Cardiol Clin. 2017 May; 35(2):247-254.
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Isolated intracranial fibromuscular dysplasia of the posterior cerebral artery. J Clin Neurosci. 2017 Sep; 43:119-121.