Managing HIV. Part 5: Treating secondary outcomes. 5.10 HIV and renal disease.
Renal parenchymal and fluid and electrolyte abnormalities may complicate hospitalisation in 20% of patients. HIV-specific renal abnormalities are being defined, but most follow opportunistic infection or drug nephrotoxicity. Principles of treatment are largely the same as for patients without HIV.
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Department of Medicine, Nepean Hospital, Sydney, NSW.
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