Renal biopsy is necessary for the diagnosis of HIV-associated renal diseases

Nature Clinical Practice Nephrology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 22-23

  Cohen, Scott D ^a   Kimmel, Paul L ^b,c  

^a College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; GLUCOCORTICOID;

CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG EFFICACY; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HIV ASSOCIATED NEPHROPATHY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A NEPHROPATHY; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY INJURY; NEPHRITIS; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SHORT SURVEY;

AIDS-ASSOCIATED NEPHROPATHY; BIOPSY; HUMANS; KIDNEY; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURES;

EID: 57749184327     PISSN: 17458323     EISSN: 17458331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncpneph0990     Document Type: Short Survey

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