Mohammad-Reza Ardalan
1*1 Chronic Kidney Disease Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran
*Corresponding Author: Corresponding author: Professor Mohammad-Reza Ardalan; Chronic Kidney Disease Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran., Email:
ardalan34@yahoo.com
Implication for health policy/practice/research/medical education:
Oculocutaneous
albinism may be similar to two related syndromes (Hermansky-Pudlak and
Chediak-Higashi) and could lead to more widespread lysosome excretory
defects. These defects could lead to accumulation of some intracellular
material, leading to the gross discoloration of the kidney.
Please cite this paper as: Ardalan MR. Black kidney in Albinism. J Nephropathol. 2014; 3(2): 49-50. DOI: 10.12860/jnp.2014.11