The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published a health advisory on the occurrence of severe cases of mpox in immunocompromised patients, namely those with advanced HIV. Treatment options are limited, and very little is known about how to optimally treat patients with severe disease. Herein we describe two cases of severe mpox in Chicago in the setting of advanced HIV and provide suggested guidance for managing cases of severe disease in immunocompromised patients based available...

CONCLUSION: Improvements in TB diagnosis, treatment, and prevention among PEH are possible by following existing recommendations and using client-centered approaches.

CONCLUSION: Among medical patients admitted to ICU, there was a high HIV seroprevalence with low uptake of antiretroviral therapy. Sepsis was the most frequently identified ICU admission diagnosis. Sepsis and AKI (not HIV) were independent predictors of mortality. Co-infection with HIV and TB was associated with increased mortality.

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-associated renal disease is a pan-nephropathy, causing glomerular, tubular, and interstitial changes. The common lesion is the collapsing variant of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis. Multiple myeloma presenting as light chain cast nephropathy in an HIV-positive patient is very rare. A 45-year-old female retropositive patient presented with one episode of hematuria. Kidney biopsy was performed with a clinical diagnosis of acute interstitial nephritis (AIN)....