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Leaking Kidney Valves With Alport Syndrome

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Dr. Deepak Anvekar MD

4 yr old female, dx with nephrotic syndrome , kidney myopathy , angioedema, and abdominal bloating . Normal vital signs, unknown allergies, occult blood in UA. Hx of chronic acute asthma. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Anvekar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Rakesh Madhyastha MD

Hi, I only have 1 kidney & suffer. Haematuria & pain syndrome in it. My filter membrane has some difficulty which leaves me exasted & blotted at times but my kidney function is relatively ok I am on a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha ( Nephrologist)
Dr. Deepak Anvekar MD

Can a kidney stone cause an enlarged liver? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Anvekar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha MD

Hi. My hands have been purple for two weeks. I have fibromyalgia and sjrogrens syndrome. Therefore I struggle with kidney function, gfr usually is in the 40 range Are my hands purple for these ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Ravi Bansal MD

, easy fatiguability, she was diagnosed as HDR syndrome(Hypoparathyroidism/Deafness?Renal Dysplasia ... s/o-Chronic Medical Renal Disease affecting Right Kidney,non-visualization of left kidney in the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ravi Bansal ( Nephrologist)

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Dr. TANMAY MUKHERJEE MD

My son has Alports syndrome and has developed leg pains and some fatigue in this past 12hrs. Is complaining of pain when urinating and using bowels.He also has hashimotos thyroiditis br My son is Male 14ys ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. TANMAY MUKHERJEE ( Nephrologist)
Dr. Andrea Angioi MD

he was not familiar with the syndrome. How can I get tested for it ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Andrea Angioi ( Nephrologist)
Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani MD

Can Alport syndrome patients use whey to build muscle? With a low protein diet my son havent develope good muscles. He has very weak muscles. How can I help my ( year old son develope muscles? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Michelle Gibson James MD

after 10 years of gross hematuria, flank pain, and surgery to remove a tumor wrapped around my ureter, I have been diagnosed with alport syndrome. The flank pain is constant, I take 6 advil every 4 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu MD

reading 150/65, 156/67, 157/74, 156.75. He is 16 years old wieght 169, and is 6 1 . We do have alport syndrome disease in our family but I had him tested at 9 and 11 he showed no signs. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu ( Internal Medicine Specialist)