Sirolimus Reduces Post-Transplant HIV Levels
Lower post-transplant HIV DNA levels associated with sirolimus use.
Diagnosis & Disease Information
Infectious Disease-Related AKI Characterized
Mortality rate is high, especially among patients with HIV/AIDS.
Transplanted Kidneys Can Harbor AIDS Virus
HIV-1 was found in podocytes or tubular cells of renal allografts in recipients who did not have detectable plasma levels of the virus.
Erectile Dysfunction Prevalence Higher in HIV-Infected Men
HIV is strongest predictor of erectile dysfunction for young and middle-aged men.
HIV Patients Have Similar Renal Transplant Outcomes
Evidence suggests that HIV-positive patients have the same favorable outcomes in terms of patient and allograft survival as non-HIV positive kidney transplant recipients.
HIV-Positive Donors for HIV-Positive Recipients: Interview with Dorry Segev, MD
HIV is no longer a contraindication to transplantation, contends Dorry Segev, MD, PhD.
Ban on Transplanting HIV-Infected Organs Should Be Lifted, Researcher Says
If Congress reversed its ban on allowing people with HIV to be organ donors after their death, approximately 500 HIV-positive patients with kidney or liver failure each year could get transplants within months instead of years, according to researchers.
Use of Kidneys From High-Risk Donors Drops
The trend could be a response to cases of transplant-related HIV transmission in November 2007.
Managing Anti-HIV Drug Toxicities
Clinicians should consider the possibility that HIV patients have both renal and cardiac disease.
Renal Disease in Diabetics with HIV
HIV infection has an additive effect on microalbuminuria risk in patients with type 2 diabetes.
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