Acute Renal Failure in an HIV Patient: The Importance of Antiretroviral Treatment and Concomitant Medications

Journal Title: Open Access Journal of Urology & Nephrology - Year 2018, Vol 3, Issue 1

Abstract

Antiretroviral treatment has significant side effects, including wasting syndrome, lipodystrophy and kidney damage. The authors present a 49-years female patient who developed acute renal failure after the intake of NSAIDs at the background of combined antiretroviral regimen (lopinavir, ritonavir, tenofovir, emtricitabine).

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Milena Nikolova

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  • EP ID EP498883
  • DOI 10.23880/oajun-16000131
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Milena Nikolova (2018). Acute Renal Failure in an HIV Patient: The Importance of Antiretroviral Treatment and Concomitant Medications. Open Access Journal of Urology & Nephrology, 3(1), 1-3. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-498883