HIV in the dialysis population: Current issues and future directions.
Suzanne M BoyleDong H LeeChristina M WyattPublished in: Seminars in dialysis (2017)
Antiretroviral therapy has significantly reduced mortality due to HIV infection, but the aging HIV-positive patient population now faces a growing burden of comorbidity. This review describes the changing epidemiology of chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease in this population, and highlights recent advances in antiretroviral therapy and kidney transplantation that directly impact the care of patients with HIV infection and end-stage renal disease.
Keyphrases
- antiretroviral therapy
- end stage renal disease
- chronic kidney disease
- hiv positive
- hiv infected
- peritoneal dialysis
- human immunodeficiency virus
- hiv infected patients
- hiv aids
- kidney transplantation
- risk factors
- men who have sex with men
- healthcare
- south africa
- case report
- type diabetes
- cardiovascular events
- cardiovascular disease
- current status
- health insurance