Preferred Label : fibromuscular dysplasia;
Definition : An idiopathic, segmental, nonatheromatous disease of the musculature of arterial walls,
leading to stenosis of small and medium-sized arteries. Most commonly affected are
the renal arteries; involvement of the axillary, iliac, basilar, carotid, hepatic
and intracranial arteries have been reported. [MeSH];
RADLEX acronyms : FMD;
UMLS CUI (RADLEX) : C0016052;
Origin ID : RID3309;
UMLS CUI : C0016052;
Associated condition of
- Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Semantic type(s)
- UMLS correspondences (same concept)
An idiopathic, segmental, nonatheromatous disease of the musculature of arterial walls,
leading to stenosis of small and medium-sized arteries. Most commonly affected are
the renal arteries; involvement of the axillary, iliac, basilar, carotid, hepatic
and intracranial arteries have been reported. [MeSH]
