Alport syndrome and diffuse leiomyomatosis with major morbid events presenting at adult age

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 776-780

  Van Loo, A ^a   Vanholder, R ^a   Buytaert, I ^a   De Paepe, A ^a   Praet, M ^a   Elewaut, A ^a   Lameire, N ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Alport syndrome; Cataract; COL4A5 gene; COL4A6 gene; Leiomyomatosis; Oesophageal leiomyoma

Indexed keywords

OMEPRAZOLE; RANITIDINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALPORT SYNDROME; ARTICLE; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST; LEIOMYOMATOSIS; MALE; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; CATARACT; COLLAGEN; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; HUMANS; KIDNEY; LEIOMYOMATOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHRITIS, HEREDITARY; PEDIGREE;

EID: 0030966113     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/12.4.776     Document Type: Article

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