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HIV associated nephropathy historical perspective
Introduction
Overview
Overview
AIDS was first reported in 1981.[1][2] The first reported cases of HIV-associated nephropathy (HIVAN) were described in 1984.[3]
Historical Perspective
Historical Perspective
- AIDS was first reported in 1981.[1][2]
- The first reported cases of HIV-associated nephropathy (HIVAN) were described in 1984.[3]
- HIV-associated nephropathy (HIVAN) was formerly known as ‘AIDS-associated nephropathy‘.
References
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Gottlieb MS, Schroff R, Schanker HM, Weisman JD, Fan PT, Wolf RA; et al. (1981). “Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and mucosal candidiasis in previously healthy homosexual men: evidence of a new acquired cellular immunodeficiency”. N Engl J Med. 305 (24): 1425–31. doi:10.1056/NEJM198112103052401. PMID 6272109.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Centers for Disease Control (CDC) (1982). “A cluster of Kaposi’s sarcoma and Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia among homosexual male residents of Los Angeles and Orange Counties, California”. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 31 (23): 305–7. PMID 6811844.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Rao TK, Filippone EJ, Nicastri AD, Landesman SH, Frank E, Chen CK; et al. (1984). “Associated focal and segmental glomerulosclerosis in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome”. N Engl J Med. 310 (11): 669–73. doi:10.1056/NEJM198403153101101. PMID 6700641.
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Ali Poyan Mehr, M.D. [2];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Shakiba Hassanzadeh, MD[3]Krzysztof Wierzbicki M.D. [4]
