Prevalence and Pattern of Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Associated Nephropathy among Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Positive Children at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, Nigeria

The kidney is an important target organ in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, and a variety of renal disorders could occur throughout the course of the disease. HIV- associated nephropathy (HIVAN) is the most common form of kidney disease resulting directly from HIV infection. The true pr...

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Main Authors: Halima Umar Ibrahim, Hassan Abdullahi Elechi, Adamu Ibrahim Rabasa, Garba Mohammed Ashir, Abubakar Garba Farouk, Mohammed Saad Yauba, Bello Abdullahi Ibrahim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2019;volume=30;issue=4;spage=843;epage=852;aulast=Ibrahim