Fibromuscular dysplasia in an adult male as a cause of renal artery stenosis and secondary hypertension treated with renal artery stenting

Background: Renovascular hypertension due to fibromuscular dysplasia is an uncommon cause of secondary hypertension and is more common in females. This entity is an important treatable cause of secondary hypertension. Case presentation: We report the case of a 21-year-old asymptomatic male found to...

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Main Authors: K.C. Bishal, Rabi Malla, Chandra Mani Adhikari, Binay Rauniyar, Deepak Limbu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-03-01
Series:The Egyptian Heart Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110260816300576