Differential Diagnosis of Renal Dysfunction and HIV

May 29, 2013

  This week we had an interesting patient that present several months ago with HIV/AIDS with very low CD4 count off HAART for the last several years. The patient presents with nephrotic syndrome with lower extremity edema, normal renal function, and 13 grams proteinuria/day. Renal biopsy was done and showed membranoproliferative pattern with “full house”…
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