Fibromuscular dysplasia of renal arteries presenting with bilateral renal infarction in a young man.
In conclusion, renal infarction complicating FMD is rare, with most cases involving causative cardiovascular risk factors, including coagulopathy, ischemic heart disease, atrial fibrillation or structural cardiac abnormalities, none of which was present in this case. What makes this case interesting are the clinically significant bilateral renal infarctions due to atypical asymmetric FMD in both kidneys in a young man.
PMID: 23807644 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Journal of Nephrology)