Case Report: Nephrotic syndrome as the primary manifestation of Alport syndrome in a Chinese pediatric patient

Case Report: Nephrotic syndrome as the primary manifestation of Alport syndrome in a Chinese pediatric patient

BackgroundAlport syndrome (AS) is a genetically heterogeneous disorder resulting from variants in genes coding for the alpha-3/4/5 chains of Collagen IV, leading to defective basement membranes in the kidney, cochlea, and eye. The clinical manifestations of AS vary in patients. Cases of childhood AS...

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Main Authors: Yue Song, Yifei Li, Liqun Lu, Changqiang Yang, Jing Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
Alport syndrome
nephrotic syndrome
proteinuria
hematuria
COL4A3
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2024.1518553/full
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