Nephrotic syndrome complicating chronic visceral leishmaniasis: Re-emergence in patient with AIDS

Clinical Nephrology

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 65-68

  Alenxandru, S ^a   Criado, C ^a   Fernandez Guerrero M L ^a   de Gorgolas M ^a   Petkov, V ^a   Perez, A Garcia ^a   Edigo, J ^a   Barat, A ^a   Manzarbeitia, F ^a   Caramelo, C ^a   Ortiz, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

HIV; Leishmaniasis; Nephrotic syndrome

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B DEOXYCHOLATE; AMPHOTERICIN B LIPID COMPLEX; DIDANOSINE; EFAVIRENZ; LAMIVUDINE; MEGLUMINE ANTIMONATE; MILTEFOSINE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; ECHOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS CANDIDIASIS; FATALITY; FEMALE; FEVER; FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS; GENERALIZED EDEMA; HEPATOMEGALY; HISTIOCYTE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY TUBULE DISORDER; LABORATORY TEST; LEISHMANIA; LYMPH NODE HYPERPLASIA; LYMPHADENOPATHY; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MILIARY TUBERCULOSIS; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PALLOR; RECURRENT DISEASE; RELAPSE; SPLENOMEGALY; VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 47549109079     PISSN: 03010430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5414/cnp70065     Document Type: Article

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