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**Chloroquine. | **Chloroquine. | ||
==Alport | ==Alport syndrome== | ||
===General=== | ===General=== | ||
Clinical: | Clinical: | ||
*Hearing loss (sensorineural). | *Hearing loss (sensorineural). | ||
*Hematuria - usually preceeds hearing loss.<ref name=emedicine981126>[http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/981126-overview http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/981126-overview]</ref> | *Hematuria - usually preceeds hearing loss.<ref name=emedicine981126>URL: [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/981126-overview http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/981126-overview]</ref> | ||
*Can be thought of a pathologic form of ''thin basement membrane disease''.<ref>AM. 13 August 2009.</ref> | *Can be thought of a pathologic form of ''thin basement membrane disease''.<ref>AM. 13 August 2009.</ref> | ||
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===Microscopic=== | ===Microscopic=== | ||
Features: | Features:<ref name=pmid9727383/> | ||
*??? | *Near normal. (???) | ||
===EM=== | ===EM=== | ||
Features: | Features:<ref name=pmid9727383>{{Cite journal | last1 = Kashtan | first1 = CE. | title = Alport syndrome and thin glomerular basement membrane disease. | journal = J Am Soc Nephrol | volume = 9 | issue = 9 | pages = 1736-50 | month = Sep | year = 1998 | doi = | PMID = 9727383 | url=http://jasn.asnjournals.org/content/9/9/1736.long}}</ref> | ||
* | *Abnormal glomerular basement membrane (GBM); thinning or thickening. | ||
==Myeloma== | ==Myeloma== | ||