Response to: Diagnosis of Alport syndrome, is there a role for skin biopsy?

Affiliations

¹ Division of Pediatric Nephrology, Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota Medical School, 2450 Riverside Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, 55454, USA. kasht001@umn.edu.
² Department of Nephrology and Rheumatology, University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany.

Comment

Clifford E Kashtan et al. Pediatr Nephrol. 2021 Apr.

. 2021 Apr;36(4):1031.

doi: 10.1007/s00467-020-04872-1. Epub 2021 Jan 7.

¹ Division of Pediatric Nephrology, Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota Medical School, 2450 Riverside Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, 55454, USA. kasht001@umn.edu.
² Department of Nephrology and Rheumatology, University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany.

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Clinical practice recommendations for the diagnosis and management of Alport syndrome in children, adolescents, and young adults-an update for 2020.
Kashtan CE, Gross O. Kashtan CE, et al. Pediatr Nephrol. 2021 Mar;36(3):711-719. doi: 10.1007/s00467-020-04819-6. Epub 2020 Nov 6. Pediatr Nephrol. 2021. PMID: 33159213 Review.
Diagnosis of Alport syndrome, is there a role for skin biopsy?
Conversano E, Pennesi M. Conversano E, et al. Pediatr Nephrol. 2021 Apr;36(4):1029. doi: 10.1007/s00467-020-04871-2. Epub 2021 Jan 7. Pediatr Nephrol. 2021. PMID: 33415484 No abstract available.

1. Conversano E, Pennesi M (2020) Diagnosis of Alport syndrome, is there a role for skin biopsy? Pediatr Nephrol. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-020-04871-2
1. Kashtan CE, Gross O (2020) Clinical practice recommendations for the diagnosis and management of Alport syndrome in children, adolescents, and young adults-an update for 2020. Pediatr Nephrol. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-020-04819-6
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