PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Appel, Gerald
TI  - Viral infections and the kidney: HIV, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C
DP  - 2007 May 01
TA  - Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
PG  - 353--360
VI  - 74
IP  - 5
4099  - http://www.ccjm.org/content/74/5/353.short
4100  - http://www.ccjm.org/content/74/5/353.full
SO  - Cleve Clin J Med2007 May 01; 74
AB  - Infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B virus (HBV), or hepatitis C virus (HCV) can cause rapidly progressive renal disease, so prompt recognition and management are critical. Viral glomerulonephropathy can now often be successfully managed with a specific combination of antiviral therapy, immunosuppressants, plasmapheresis, angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, and angiotensin 2 receptor blockers.