Urine Screening for Early Diagnosis of Young Individuals With Alport Syndrome: A Call for Action
Alport syndrome is an inherited disorder of basement membranes leading to progressive chronic kidney disease, hearing loss, and ocular abnormalities in many affected patients.When the authors started treating patients and studying Alport syndrome over 25 years ago, many nephrologists
Authors
- Michelle N. Rheault (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2494-3970)
- Oliver Groß (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8390-8852)
Institutions
- University of Minnesota (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Kidney International Reports
- Published
- 2025-10-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ekir.2025.10.014
- Primary Topic
- Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft
- Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung