An overlap of Alport syndrome and rheumatoid arthritis in a patient and literature review

Alport syndrome is a rare genetic kidney disease, and rheumatoid arthritis as a common autoimmune disease also causes renal lesions in addition to arthritis. The overlap of them has rarely been reported.

Source: BMC Nephrology - July 23, 2019 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Xiaofei Tang, Qiuling Ding, Dong Xu, Songtao Yang, Yuefei Xiao and Jian Liu Tags: Case report Source Type: research