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September 17, 2018 News by Alice Melão

Alport Syndrome Screening in Adults May Be Critical to Enhance Care of Their Offspring, Study Suggests

Atypical presentation of Alport syndrome is common among mothers of children with the disease, researchers reported in a study published in the journal Nephron. This finding suggests that screening for Alport syndrome in those with persistent renal symptoms, in particular those with a family history of renal diseases, may…

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