ICD Q87.81ORPHA:88AS

Alport Syndrome

Alport syndrome is a hereditary kidney disease caused by mutations in COL4A3, COL4A4, or COL4A5 genes encoding type IV collagen. It causes progressive kidney failure, sensorineural hearing loss, and eye abnormalities. Early diagnosis and treatment with ACE inhibitors can significantly delay kidney failure.

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