Systemic connective tissue features in women with fibromuscular dysplasia

In conclusion, in a cohort of women with FMD, there was a prevalence of moderately severe myopia, high palate, dental crowding, and early-onset osteoarthritis. However, a characteristic phenotype was not discovered. Several connective tissue features such as high palate and pneumothorax were more prominent among FMD patients with a high vascular risk profile.
Source: Vascular Medicine - Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research