Alport Syndrome - What You Need to Know - UCLA CORE Kidney Program
Offered By: University of California, Los Angeles via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
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.
Syllabus
Introduction
What is AAS
Xlinked
Anatomy
Prevalence
Ocular defects
Diagnosis
Stages of CKD
Diagnosis and management
Optimal care
Progression
Questions
Taught by
UCLA Health
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