Not your Typical Rash: A Case of IgA Nephropathy in the Setting of HIV

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection presents with a variety of conditions. We describe the case of a 33-year-old Hispanic male with IgA nephropathy and Henoch-Schonlein Purpura in the setting of HIV. The incidence of vasculitis associated with HIV infection is less than 1%. There are few ca...

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Autores principales: Contreras-Chavez, Pamela, Anampa-Guzmán, Andrea, Henao, Jose, Fernandez, Raynieri, Saad, Peguy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
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Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6784914/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31612096
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5368
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author Contreras-Chavez, Pamela
Anampa-Guzmán, Andrea
Henao, Jose
Fernandez, Raynieri
Saad, Peguy
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description Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection presents with a variety of conditions. We describe the case of a 33-year-old Hispanic male with IgA nephropathy and Henoch-Schonlein Purpura in the setting of HIV. The incidence of vasculitis associated with HIV infection is less than 1%. There are few cases reported of IgA nephropathy in the context of HIV. Henoch-Schonlein Purpura usually presents in children. We encountered a patient with rare illnesses while in the setting of immunodeficiency.
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spelling pubmed-67849142019-10-14 Not your Typical Rash: A Case of IgA Nephropathy in the Setting of HIV Contreras-Chavez, Pamela Anampa-Guzmán, Andrea Henao, Jose Fernandez, Raynieri Saad, Peguy Cureus Internal Medicine Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection presents with a variety of conditions. We describe the case of a 33-year-old Hispanic male with IgA nephropathy and Henoch-Schonlein Purpura in the setting of HIV. The incidence of vasculitis associated with HIV infection is less than 1%. There are few cases reported of IgA nephropathy in the context of HIV. Henoch-Schonlein Purpura usually presents in children. We encountered a patient with rare illnesses while in the setting of immunodeficiency. Cureus 2019-08-12 /pmc/articles/PMC6784914/ /pubmed/31612096 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5368 Text en Copyright © 2019, Contreras-Chavez et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Contreras-Chavez, Pamela
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title_short Not your Typical Rash: A Case of IgA Nephropathy in the Setting of HIV
title_sort not your typical rash: a case of iga nephropathy in the setting of hiv
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6784914/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31612096
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5368
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