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==Alport disease== | ==Alport disease== | ||
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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>[http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/981126-overview http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/981126-overview]</ref> | ||
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*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> | ||
Etiology: | |||
*Genetic defect - collagen type IV. | *Genetic defect - collagen type IV. | ||
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*Autosomal recessive - 15%. | *Autosomal recessive - 15%. | ||
*Autosomal dominant - 5%. | *Autosomal dominant - 5%. | ||
===Microscopic=== | |||
Features: | |||
*??? | |||
===EM=== | |||
Features: | |||
*Thin basement membrane. | |||
==Myeloma== | ==Myeloma== | ||