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Published in: Journal of the International AIDS Society 4/2010

Open Access 01-12-2010 | Poster presentation

The association between metabolic syndrome and the occurrence of nephrolithiasis in HIV-infected patients

Authors: IM Dumitru, S Rugina, G Sotila, E Dumitru, CN Rugina

Published in: Journal of the International AIDS Society | Special Issue 4/2010

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Although HAART therapy has radically changed the prognosis of HIV infected patients, decreasing their morbidity and mortality, the ARV medication produced other clinical manifestations due to their toxicity. For many years there was no data in the literature attesting link between metabolic syndrome and renal disease development. Recent epidemiological studies have found that patients with metabolic syndrome have a high risk of developing chronic kidney disease: chronic renal failure and nephrolithiasis. …
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Title
The association between metabolic syndrome and the occurrence of nephrolithiasis in HIV-infected patients
Authors
IM Dumitru
S Rugina
G Sotila
E Dumitru
CN Rugina
Publication date
01-12-2010
Publisher
BioMed Central
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1758-2652-13-S4-P88

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