Acute Kidney Injury and Urinary Biomarkers in Human Immunodeficiency Virus–Associated Cryptococcal Meningitis | Zendy

Charlotte Schutz | Zendy; David R. Boulware | Zendy; Katherine Huppler-Hullsiek | Zendy; Maximilian von Hohenberg | Zendy; Joshua Rhein | Zendy; Kabanda Taseera | Zendy; Friedrich Thienemann | Zendy; Conrad Muzoora | Zendy; David B. Meya | Zendy; Graeme Meintjes | Zendy

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Acute Kidney Injury and Urinary Biomarkers in Human Immunodeficiency Virus–Associated Cryptococcal Meningitis

Author(s) -

Charlotte Schutz,

David R. Boulware,

Katherine Huppler-Hullsiek,

Maximilian von Hohenberg,

Joshua Rhein,

Kabanda Taseera,

Friedrich Thienemann,

Conrad Muzoora,

David B. Meya,

Graeme Meintjes

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

open forum infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.546

H-Index - 35

ISSN - 2328-8957

DOI - 10.1093/ofid/ofx127

Subject(s) - medicine , acute kidney injury , urine , renal function , gastroenterology , creatinine , hazard ratio , meningitis , urinary system , quartile , proportional hazards model , surgery , confidence interval

Summary Acute kidney injury (AKI) occurs commonly in human immunodeficiency virus–infected patients with cryptococcal meningitis treated with 2 weeks of amphotericin B deoxycholate and is associated with mortality. Urine protein may play a role in earlier diagnosis of AKI but needs further evaluation.

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