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Unprovoked Arterial Thrombosis: Clinical Presentation of Fibromuscular Dysplasia.

Authors :
Picca, Andrew
Sankar, Amanda D.
Jacobson-Kelly, Amanda E.
Rodriguez, Vilmarie
Source :
Clinical Pediatrics; Feb2024, Vol. 63 Issue 2, p235-238, 4p
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

The article describes the case of a nine-year-old African American boy with a past medical history of obesity and intermittent elevated blood pressures presented to the emergency department for one day of acute, right lower extremity pain. Topics discussed include operative findings, a diagnosis of fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD) given arterial vascular changes on CTA and clinical presentation, and medical treatment of FMD.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00099228
Volume :
63
Issue :
2
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Clinical Pediatrics
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
174837509
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1177/00099228231169098