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Recent Publications:

1. Robert Kalayjian, Nora Franceschini, Samir Gupta, Lynda Szczech, Ezekiel Mupere, Marlene Smurzynski, Jeffrey Albert, and the Adult AIDS Clinical Trials Group Longitudinal Linked Randomized Study (ALLRT). The Association Between Suppression of HIV-1 Replication and Glomerular Filtration Rates (GFR) among Subjects on ACTG A5001 (ALLRT). 14th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, Los Angeles, Feb 2007.



2. Gupta SK. Tenofovir-related nephrotoxicity – Who's at risk? (editorial). The AIDS Reader 2007, in press.



3. Samir Gupta, Susan Rosenkranz, Yoninah Segal, Susan Koletar, Michael Basar, Lynda Szczech, Valerianna Amorosa, and Stephen Hall. The Steady-State Pharmacokinetics (PK) of Efavirenz (EFV) and Lopinavir/Ritonavir (LPV/RTV) in HIV-Infected Persons Requiring Hemodialysis: AIDS Clinical Trials Group Study A5177 (Abstract). 13th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, Denver, Feb 2006.



4. Nora Franceschini, Robert Kalayjian, Marlene Smurzynski, Lynda Szczech, and Samir Gupta. Clinical predictors of decreased renal function among HIV-infected patients participating in the Adult AIDS Clinical Trials Group Longitudinal Linked Randomized Trials (ALLRT) study (Abstract). American Society of Nephrology Renal Week, Philadelphia, PA, 2005.



5. Muloma E., Owino-Ong'or W., Sidle J., Gupta S., Aubrey R., Kipruto K., Goldman M., Wools-Kaloustian K. Renal Disease in an antiretroviral naïve HIV-infected population in western Kenya (Abstract). 3rd IAS Conference on HIV Pathogenesis and Treatment, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2005.



6. Gupta SK. Proteinuria and elevated creatinine: Beyond the kidneys (commentary). Contagion 2005; 2(4):170-172



7. Gupta SK, Parker RA, Robbins GK, Dubé MP, for the Adult AIDS Clinical Trials Group 384 and 5005s protocol teams. The effects of HAART on albuminuria in HIV-infected persons: results from a randomized trial. Nephrol Dial Transplant, 2005; 20:2237-2242.



8. Janowicz DM, Johnson RM, Gupta SK. Successful treatment of CMV ventriculitis immune reconstitution syndrome. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2005; 76:891-892



9. Gupta SK, Eustace JA, Winston JA, Boydstun II, Ahuja TS, Rodriguez RA, Tashima KT, Roland M, Franceschini N, Palella FJ, Lennox JL, Klotman PE, Nachman SA, Hall SD, Szczech LA. Guidelines for the management of chronic kidney disease in HIV-infected patients: Recommendations of the HIV medical association of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, Clin Infect Dis 2005; 40:1559-1585.



10. Gupta SK. Proteinuria and elevated creatinine: Beyond the kidneys (commentary). Contagion 2005; 2(4):170-172.



11. Morrison AR, Gupta SK. Legionella pneumonia: assessing the latest diagnostic methods. J Respir Dis 2004; 25(10):404-418



12. Szczech LA, Gupta SK, Habash R, Guasch A, Kalayjian R, Appel R, Fields, TA, Svetkey LP, Flanagan KH, Klotman PE, Winston JA. The clinical epidemiology and course of the spectrum of renal diseases associated with HIV-infection. Kidney Int 2004; 66:1145-1152



13. Gupta SK, Mamlin BW, Johnson C-S, Dollins MD, Topf JM, Dubé MP. Prevalence of proteinuria and the development of chronic kidney disease in HIV-infected patients. Clin Nephrol 2004; 61(1):1-6.



14. Ronald Reisler, Lisa Jacobson, Samir Gupta, Wei Qiao, Joseph Margolick, Sharon Riddler, Barbara Visscher, Carolyn Williams, and Frank Palella. Chronic Kidney Disease and the Use of HAART (Abstract). 12th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, Boston, Feb 2004



15. Szczech L, Winston J, Rodriguez R, Gupta S, Coladonato J, and Kalayjian R. The clinical characteristics and antiretroviral dosing patterns of HIV-infected patients receiving dialysis. Kidney Int 2003;63:2295-2301.



16. Gupta SK, Dubé MP. Exogenous Cushing Syndrome Mimicking HIV Lipodystrophy. Clin Infect Dis 2002;35:e69-71.



17. Gupta SK, Sarosi GA. Cryptococcal meningitis. Curr Treat Options Infect Dis 2002;4(6):503-511



18. Gupta SK, Sarosi GA. The role of atypical pathogens in community-acquired pneumonia. Med Clin North Am 2001;85(6):1349-65.



19. Gupta SK, Combs DJ, Sarosi GA. Progressive disseminated histoplasmosis. In: Heffner JE, Sahn SA, eds. Internal Medicine Pearls, 2nd edition. Philadelphia: Hanley & Belfus, Inc., 2001; 1-3.



20. Gupta SK, Imperiale TF, Sarosi GA. Evaluation of the Winthrop-University Hospital Criteria to identify Legionella pneumonia. Chest 2001;120(4):1064-1071.