Definition: 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.
coord IM with specific kidney dis (IM); specify HIV-1 or HIV-2 (IM or NIM) if pertinent; DF: HIVAN
Other names Nephropathy, HIV Related; Nephropathy, HIV Associated; Nephropathy, AIDS Associated; Nephropathy, AIDS; Nephropathies, HIV Related; Nephropathies, HIV Associated; Nephropathies, AIDS Associated; Nephropathies, AIDS; Human Immunodeficiency Virus Associated Nephropath; HIV Related Nephropathy; HIV Related Nephropathies; HIV Associated Nephropathy; HIV Associated Nephropathies; Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Associated Nephropath; HIV-Associated Nephropathy; AIDS Nephropathies; AIDS Associated Nephropathy; AIDS Associated Nephropathies; Nephropathy, HIV-Related; Nephropathy, HIV-Associated
