Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology (Jan 1996)

Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Associated Nephropathy in Pregnancy

  • Nancy L. Eriksen,
  • Joan M. Mastrobattista

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1155/S1064744996000191
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 4, no. 2
pp. 89 – 91

Abstract

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Background: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-associated nephropathy typically leads to endstage renal disease requiring dialysis within 3–4 months. This report describes the prenatal course of a patient with HIV-associated nephropathy requiring dialysis during pregnancy.