Alport syndrome medical therapy
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
As there is no known cure for the condition, treatments are regimented for the symptoms of the condition.
Medical Therapy
Patients are advised on how to manage the complications of chronic kidney failure and the proteinuria that develops. Often, these symptoms are treated with ACE inhibitors, although they are not always used simply for the hypertension.