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AIDS-Associated Nephropathy (HIV-Associated Nephropathy) Summary

87 relevant articles (9 outcomes, 7 trials/studies) found for this Disease

Description: Renal syndrome in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients characterized by nephrotic syndrome, severe proteinuria, focal and segmental glomerulosclerosis with distinctive tubular and interstitial changes, enlarged kidneys, and peculiar tubuloreticular structures. The syndrome is distinct from heroin-associated nephropathy as well as other forms of kidney disease seen in HIV-infected patients.

Also Known As: HIV-Associated Nephropathy; AIDS Nephropathy; AIDS-Associated Nephropathies; HIV-Associated Nephropathies; HIV-Related Nephropathies Show All >>

Key Drugs and Agents for AIDS-Associated Nephropathy

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Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
  1. Anti-Retroviral Agents (Antiretroviral Agents) : 2 outcomes 2 studies in 4 results : IBA
  2. Zidovudine (Retrovir) : 2 outcomes in 4 results : FDA 28 Generic
  3. Peptidyl-Dipeptidase A (Angiotensin Converting Enzyme) : 1 outcome 1 study in 4 results : IBA
  4. Prednisone (Sone) : 1 outcome in 2 results : FDA 118 Generic
  5. Viral Proteins : 1 outcome in 1 result : IBA
  6. Antigen-Antibody Complex (Immune Complex) : 2 studies in 7 results : IBA
  7. Heroin (Diamorphine) : 1 study in 5 results : IBA
  8. Fosinopril (Monopril) : 1 study in 2 results : FDA 17 Generic
  9. Differentiation Antigens : 1 study in 2 results : IBA
  10. Paraffin : 1 study in 1 result : IBA
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Diseases Related to AIDS-Associated Nephropathy

  1. HIV Infections (HIV Infection)
  2. Chronic Kidney Failure (Chronic Renal Failure)
  3. Infection
  4. Glomerulonephritis
  5. Membranous Glomerulonephritis (Membranous Nephropathy)
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Key Therapies for AIDS-Associated Nephropathy

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  1. Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) : 3 outcomes in 12 results
  2. Renal Dialysis (Hemodialysis) : 6 results
  3. Transplantation (Transplant Recipients) : 1 result
  4. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy) : 1 result
  5. Art Therapy : 1 result

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