Stroke secondary to FMD
Alternative names:
fibromuscular dysplasia - stroke secondary to
Treatment:
There is no known treatment for fibromuscular dysplasia.
Evaluation and treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure) associated with kidney disorders may be appropriate in some people with stroke secondary to FMD.
See Stroke.
Expectations (prognosis):
The outcome is often poor regardless of the extent of the stroke. FMD is associated with early death.
Complications:
See Stroke.
Calling your health care provider:
Go to the emergency room or call the local emergency number (such as 911) if symptoms occur.
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