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| Year : 2015 | Volume
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Ocular manifestation of the Alport syndrome: A case report
Ayyakutty Muni Raja, Siddharam S Janti, Adnan Matheen, Charanya Chendilnathan
Department of Ophthalmology, Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute, Tamil Nadu, India
Correspondence Address:
Charanya Chendilnathan
A 401 Urbanville, Velachery Main Road, Velachery, Chennai - 600 042
India
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DOI: 10.4103/0975-9727.146476
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The Alport syndrome is a rare genetic disorder characterized by hematuria, sensorineural deafness, and ocular manifestations. The Alport syndrome accounts for 0.3 to 2.3% of end-stage kidney disease in young males and children. Here we report a case of the Alport syndrome, with all the characteristic features. |
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