Young woman with hypertension, headaches and a renal arteriography showing an 80% obstructive lesion, most consistent with fibromuscular dysplasia leading to renal artery stenosis
Key idea: Although fibromuscular dysplasia most commonly leads to resistant hypertension due to renal artery involvement, cerebrovascular fibromuscular dysplasia also a common presentation (headache, tinnitus, dizziness, TIA, amaurosis fugax, etc.)
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