Muscular hypertrophy of the oesophagus and “Alport-like” glomerular lesions in a boy
- 1 June 1990
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in European Journal of Pediatrics
- Vol. 149 (9) , 623-627
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02034748
Abstract
A patient with idiopathic muscular hypertrophy of the oesophagus, bilateral cataracts and an Alport-like nephropathy is described. Only 15 patients with a similar association have been described so far and autosomal dominant inheritance is most likely.Keywords
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