Alport syndrome is a type of disease that is generally hereditary. It is characterized by end-stage renal disease, hearing issues and glomerulonephritis. This disease has a chance of affecting 1 in 5000 to 10000 children. The eyes of the children also have a chance of getting damaged because of Alport syndrome. One of the most common symptoms of Alport syndrome is urine with blood. Another common symptom of advanced renal disease is proteinuria. People who are suffering from a port syndrome can also experience failure of the functions of kidneys.