Srpski arhiv za celokupno lekarstvo 2005 Volume 133, Issue 5-6, Pages: 303-306
https://doi.org/10.2298/SARH0506303B
Full text ( 200 KB)
HIV infection and the kidneys, Part I
Basta-Jovanović Gordana (Institut za patologiju, Medicinski fakultet, Beograd)
HIV- (Human immunodeficiency Virus) infected patients may be faced with a variety of renal problem patterns. Acute renal failure is common and most often the result of sepsis, hypertension, and toxic agents. Besides acute renal failure, HIV-associated nephropathy occurs in many HIV-positive patients, representing a unique pattern of sclerosing glomerulopathy, Many authors consider it to be the most rapidly progressive form of focal segmental sclerosis.
Keywords: HIV-associated nephropathy, focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, acute renal failure
More data about this article available through SCIndeks