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fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD)

"beaded" segment of artery
medial type most common
F > M
renal arteries
- most common vessels
- R > L
- mid + distal 1/3 (DDx: atherosclerosis - ostium/proximal)

Charles E. Kahn, Jr., MD - 2 February 1995
Last updated: 1 October 2013