X-linked diffuse leiomyomatosis-Alport syndrome
A rare renal disease characterized by the association of X-linked Alport syndrome (glomerular nephropathy, sensorineural deafness and ocular anomalies) and benign proliferation of visceral smooth muscle cells along the gastrointestinal, respiratory, and female genital tracts and clinically manifests with dysphagia, dyspnea, cough, stridor, postprandial vomiting, retrosternal or epigastric pain, recurrent pneumonia, and clitoral hypertrophy in females.
What is X-linked diffuse leiomyomatosis-Alport syndrome?
X-linked diffuse leiomyomatosis-Alport syndrome is a medical condition. A condition is a disease, disorder, or abnormal state that affects the body or mind. This page provides educational information only and is not a diagnosis.
If you think you may have X-linked diffuse leiomyomatosis-Alport syndrome, speak with a qualified healthcare provider for evaluation and guidance.
Symptoms that may be associated with X-linked diffuse leiomyomatosis-Alport syndrome
When to seek medical care
Seek medical advice if you have symptoms that are severe, persistent, or affecting your daily life. Emergency care is needed for symptoms like chest pain, difficulty breathing, confusion, or severe weakness.