Managing HIV. Part 5: Treating secondary outcomes. 5.10 HIV and renal disease
Frankum, B.S.; Savdie, E.
Medical Journal of Australia 164(8): 483
1996
ISSN/ISBN: 0025-729X PMID: 8614341 Document Number: 458405
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.