The clinical characteristics and pathological patterns of postinfectious glomerulonephritis in HIV-infected patients.

Postinfectious glomerulonephritis (PIGN), a form of immune complex GN, is not well-defined in HIV-infected patients. This study characterizes PIGN in this patients' population and determine the impact of histopathological patterns on renal outcome and mortality.HIV-infected patients with PIGN f...

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Main Authors: Christine A Murakami, Doaa Attia, Naima Carter-Monroe, Gregory M Lucas, Michelle M Estrella, Derek M Fine, Mohamed G Atta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4182733?pdf=render