Abstract

The "Expert Recommendations on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Alport Syndrome" published in 2018 have greatly promoted the standardized management of Alport syndrome in China. In recent years, the rapid advances in researches related to this disorder have provided new insights into the clinical practice of Alport syndrome. To this end, based on the latest research progress at home and abroad, the Alport Syndrome Collaborative Group, the National Clinical Research Center of Kidney Diseases of Jinling Hospital and the Rare Diseases Branch of Beijing Medical Association have jointly organized the experts in relevant fields to revise the 2018 version of the recommendations. The updated version adds new contents related to genetic testing and variant interpretation, and refines the strategies for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up management, thereby providing guidance for the clinical diagnosis and treatment of Alport syndrome.

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