Hereditary nephritis associated with low-tone sensorineural hearing difficulty :A case report

Japanese Journal of Nephrology

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 233-237

  Motoyama, Osamu ^a   Ohshima, Masaaki ^a   Shigetomi, Yukari ^a   Ohara, Takehiro ^a   Nagai, Yohko ^a   Kawamura, Sadao ^b   Iitaka, Kikuo ^c  

^a TOHO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOHO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c KITASATO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alport syndrome; Hereditary glomerulonephritis; Low tone sensorineural hearing loss

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; MALE; NEPHRITIS; PEDIGREE; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; MALE; NEPHRITIS, HEREDITARY; PEDIGREE;

EID: 0030141032     PISSN: 03852385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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