ALPORT’S SYNDROME: A CASE REPORT
Journal Title: Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences - Year 2013, Vol 2, Issue 5
Abstract
Alport's syndrome is considered to be a widespread disorder of basement membrane, clinically characterised by haematuric nephritis, sensorineural deafness and ocular manifestations. Here we report a case of Alport’s syndrome with all the characteristic features.
Authors and Affiliations
Vishal Yadav, Abhishek Singhai, Dolly Joseph, Rajesh Jha, Padmanabh Sharma
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