[HTML][HTML] COVAN is the new HIVAN: the re-emergence of collapsing glomerulopathy with COVID-19
Reports of collapsing glomerulopathy in patients of African ancestry and high-risk APOL1
genotype infected with SARS-CoV-2 have emerged during the COVID-19 pandemic. This
new entity, which we term COVID-19-associated nephropathy (COVAN), may particularly
impact individuals in some regions of the world. Awareness of this potentially ominous
complication of COVID-19 must be raised.
genotype infected with SARS-CoV-2 have emerged during the COVID-19 pandemic. This
new entity, which we term COVID-19-associated nephropathy (COVAN), may particularly
impact individuals in some regions of the world. Awareness of this potentially ominous
complication of COVID-19 must be raised.
Reports of collapsing glomerulopathy in patients of African ancestry and high-risk APOL1 genotype infected with SARS-CoV-2 have emerged during the COVID-19 pandemic. This new entity, which we term COVID-19-associated nephropathy (COVAN), may particularly impact individuals in some regions of the world. Awareness of this potentially ominous complication of COVID-19 must be raised.
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