Alport's syndrome is a rare hereditary disease of the basement membrane. The ocular manifestations of this disorder are Lenticonus Flecs in macula Flecks in mid-periphery of retina These 3 features appear to be specific for this disease and are a considerable aid for diagnosis lens opacities are common and ocular abnormalities occur sporadically.
The similarity of retinopathy to that of fundus albipunctatus is noted it is suggested that the later condition should not be diagnosed in absence of renal investigations and audiometry. Share your views.
