Renal manifestations of AIDS in children.
Renal abnormalities in pediatric AIDS patients are common. The most common renal abnormality is HIV nephropathy, which usually progresses to end-stage renal disease. Other disorders discussed are related to infection, malignancy, and medications. This review illustrates several of the imaging findings seen in the kidneys of these patients.
Department of Radiology, SUNY-Health Science Center at Brooklyn, Clarkson Avenue, Box 1208, Brooklyn, NY 11203, USA.
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D016263:AIDS-Associated Nephropathy / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D009393:Nephritis / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014463:Ultrasonography