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ArticleCase reports in nephrology and dialysis

Catastrophic Fibromuscular Dysplasia Presenting with Concomitant Bilateral Renal Infarction, Vertebral Artery Dissection, and Mesenteric Ischaemia.

Nicholas Martin Gourd, Hannah Elizabeth Jenkins, Richard Miles, Adrienne Lee, Justin Mason, Andrew Connor

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Article in Case reports in nephrology and dialysis. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
0.2field-weighted citation impact, top 47% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 1 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Nicholas Martin GourdRenal Department, University Hospitals Plymouth, Plymouth, UK.
Hannah Elizabeth JenkinsRenal Department, University Hospitals Plymouth, Plymouth, UK.
Richard MilesRenal Department, University Hospitals Plymouth, Plymouth, UK.
Adrienne LeeRenal Department, University Hospitals Plymouth, Plymouth, UK.
Justin MasonProfessor of Vascular Rheumatology, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK.
Andrew ConnorRenal Department, University Hospitals Plymouth, Plymouth, UK.
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust · GBImperial College Healthcare NHS Trust · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD) is a non-atherosclerotic, non-inflammatory disorder of the arterial wall muscular layer which can lead to arterial stenosis, occlusion, and dissection. Clinical presentations of FMD vary depending on the arterial territories involved, often leading to diagnostic challenges. This case report describes an exceptionally unusual presentation of FMD, not previously described, affecting a previously fit and well 37-year-old female presenting with bilateral renal infarction, sequential vertebral artery dissections, mesenteric ischaemia, and the requirement for continued renal replacement. This report highlights how unusual presentations of FMD can mask the underlying diagnosis. Early consideration of FMD in a differential diagnosis can guide an effective management strategy, including appropriate imaging and multi-speciality involvement.

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Acute kidney injuryFibromuscular dysplasiaRenal infarctionVertebral artery dissection

Identifiers

PMID36654984
PMCPMC9841787
OpenAlexW4311032043

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