Alport syndrome
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aarti Narayan, M.B.B.S [2]
Synonyms and keywords: Hereditary nephritis; hemorrhagic familial nephritis; X-linked nephropathy and deafness; hematuria-nephropathy-deafness; hereditary deafness and nephropathy
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Pathophysiology
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Differentiating Alport syndrome from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
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