A patient with HIV infection presenting with diffuse membranous glomerulonephritis in a country with a low HIV prevalence—Remarkable remission with therapy

Summary: The most common manifestation of HIV in the kidney is HIV-associated nephropathy (HIVAN). In this report, we describe the first documented case of membranous glomerulonephritis in an HIV-positive individual in Turkey, the country with the lowest HIV prevalence in the region. The case occurr...

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Main Authors: Selda Aydin, Bilgül Mete, Mesut Yilmaz, Gulsah Yenidünya, Reşat Zaras, Aydın Tunckale, Fehmi Tabak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-04-01
Series:Journal of Infection and Public Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034112000068