Virus-Associated Nephropathies: A Narrative Review

• Published in: International journal of molecular sciences Vol. 23; no. 19; p. 12014
• Main Authors: Masset, Christophe, Le Turnier, Paul, Bressollette-Bodin, Céline, Renaudin, Karine, Raffi, François, Dantal, Jacques
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI AG 10.10.2022; MDPI
• Subjects: Acquired immune deficiency syndrome; acute kidney injury; AIDS; Apoptosis; Asymptomatic; Bacterial infections; Cell growth; Drug therapy; Epidemiology; glomerulopathy; Heparan sulfate; Hepatitis A; Hepatitis B; Hepatitis C; HIV; Human immunodeficiency virus; Immune response; Immune system; Immunocompromised hosts; Immunosuppression; Infections; Injuries; Kidney diseases; Kidney transplants; Kidneys; Life Sciences; Nephropathy; Review; Toxicity; viral infection; Viral infections; Viruses; nephropathy; acute kidney injury; viral infection; glomerulopathy

While most viral infections cause mild symptoms and a spontaneous favorable resolution, some can lead to severe or protracted manifestations, specifically in immunocompromised hosts. Kidney injuries related to viral infections may have multiple causes related to the infection severity, drug toxicity...