Posterior polymorphous corneal dystrophy in X linked Alport syndrome

ABSTRACT We describe a six-year-old boy with a history of hematuria, posterior polymorphous corneal dystrophy and dots and fleck retinopathy. Alport syndrome should be ruled out in patients presenting with posterior polymorphous corneal dystrophy or anterior lenticonus and a family history of renal...

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Main Authors:	Flavia Ribeiro Monteiro de Godoy, Elham Al Qahtani, Christopher J. Lyons
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sociedade Brasileira de Oftalmologia
Series:	Revista Brasileira de Oftalmologia
Subjects:	Corneal dystrophy hereditary/etiology Retinal diseases/etiology Lens diseases/etiology Nephritis, hereditary/complications Hematuria
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-72802016000500396&lng=en&tlng=en

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spelling	doaj-708b369ee24f43a0a1d1ef624a1bbe7c2020-11-24T23:13:49ZengSociedade Brasileira de OftalmologiaRevista Brasileira de Oftalmologia1982-855175539639710.5935/0034-7280.20160079S0034-72802016000500396Posterior polymorphous corneal dystrophy in X linked Alport syndromeFlavia Ribeiro Monteiro de GodoyElham Al QahtaniChristopher J. LyonsABSTRACT We describe a six-year-old boy with a history of hematuria, posterior polymorphous corneal dystrophy and dots and fleck retinopathy. Alport syndrome should be ruled out in patients presenting with posterior polymorphous corneal dystrophy or anterior lenticonus and a family history of renal disease.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-72802016000500396&lng=en&tlng=enCorneal dystrophyhereditary/etiologyRetinal diseases/etiologyLens diseases/etiologyNephritis, hereditary/complicationsHematuria
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spellingShingle	Flavia Ribeiro Monteiro de Godoy Elham Al Qahtani Christopher J. Lyons Posterior polymorphous corneal dystrophy in X linked Alport syndrome Revista Brasileira de Oftalmologia Corneal dystrophy hereditary/etiology Retinal diseases/etiology Lens diseases/etiology Nephritis, hereditary/complications Hematuria
author_facet	Flavia Ribeiro Monteiro de Godoy Elham Al Qahtani Christopher J. Lyons
author_sort	Flavia Ribeiro Monteiro de Godoy
title	Posterior polymorphous corneal dystrophy in X linked Alport syndrome
title_short	Posterior polymorphous corneal dystrophy in X linked Alport syndrome
title_full	Posterior polymorphous corneal dystrophy in X linked Alport syndrome
title_fullStr	Posterior polymorphous corneal dystrophy in X linked Alport syndrome
title_full_unstemmed	Posterior polymorphous corneal dystrophy in X linked Alport syndrome
title_sort	posterior polymorphous corneal dystrophy in x linked alport syndrome
publisher	Sociedade Brasileira de Oftalmologia
series	Revista Brasileira de Oftalmologia
issn	1982-8551
description	ABSTRACT We describe a six-year-old boy with a history of hematuria, posterior polymorphous corneal dystrophy and dots and fleck retinopathy. Alport syndrome should be ruled out in patients presenting with posterior polymorphous corneal dystrophy or anterior lenticonus and a family history of renal disease.
topic	Corneal dystrophy hereditary/etiology Retinal diseases/etiology Lens diseases/etiology Nephritis, hereditary/complications Hematuria
url	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-72802016000500396&lng=en&tlng=en
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Posterior polymorphous corneal dystrophy in X linked Alport syndrome

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