Absence of HIV-Associated Nephropathy Among Antiretroviral Naive Adults With Persistent Albuminuria in Western Kenya

Absence of HIV-Associated Nephropathy Among Antiretroviral Naive Adults With Persistent Albuminuria in Western Kenya

HIV-associated nephropathy (HIVAN) has been strongly linked to African ancestry. However, studies have demonstrated wide variability in the prevalence of HIVAN in different sub-Saharan African populations. Accurate assessment of the disease burden is important because antiretroviral therapy (ART) is...

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Main Authors: M.K. Koech, M.O.G. Owiti, W.D. Owino-Ong'or, A.K. Koskei, M.J. Karoney, V.D. D'Agati, C.M. Wyatt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-03-01
Series:Kidney International Reports
Subjects:
Chronic kidney disease
Epidemiology
Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
HIV-associated nephropathy
HIV-related kidney diseases
Kenya
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468024916301723

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