Explore Alport syndrome, a genetic condition causing progressive kidney function loss, in this informative talk by UCLA nephrologist Dr. Anjay Rastogi. Gain insights into the syndrome's characteristics, including X-linked inheritance, anatomical features, and ocular defects. Discover the prevalence, diagnostic methods, and stages of chronic kidney disease associated with Alport syndrome. Learn about optimal care strategies, disease progression, and management techniques. The presentation concludes with a question-and-answer session, providing a comprehensive overview of this rare genetic disorder and its impact on kidney health.
Alport Syndrome - What You Need to Know - UCLA CORE Kidney Program