FEATURES OF THE COURSE OF ALPORT SYNDROME IN CHILDREN

It has been established that in the last decade the incidence of Alport syndrome among children has increased, the disease has become more frequently diagnosed. Alport syndrome is a hereditary disease that affects the kidneys, hearing and vision organs. It is rare, but can lead to chronic renal failure and complete hearing loss in childhood. At the same time, timely diagnosis plays a major role in preventing early severe consequences.