Fibromuscular dysplasia: unusual cause of abdominal pain

• Main Authors: M. Alonso-Alcañiz (Author), J.M. Antolín (Author), J.R. Rebolledo (Author), C. Muñoz-Montano (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedad Española de Sanidad Penitenciaria.
• Subjects: article
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Spontaneous dissection of the renal artery is a rare phenomenon, and is more common amongst men. It is not a frequent cause of abdominal pain², which is why diagnosis is often late. The case under study is a 45 year old patient that presented sudden pain in the left renal fossa of 12 hours evolution...