Resolution of proteinuria in a patient with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis following BiPAP initiation for obesity hypoventilation syndrome.
Hall IE, Kashgarian M, Moeckel GW, Dahl NK. Resolution of proteinuria in a patient with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis following BiPAP initiation for obesity hypoventilation syndrome. Clinical Nephrology 2012, 77: 62-5. PMID: 22185970, DOI: 10.5414/cn106859.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsGlomerulosclerosis, Focal SegmentalHumansKidneyMaleMiddle AgedObesity Hypoventilation SyndromeObesity, MorbidPositive-Pressure RespirationProteinuriaTreatment OutcomeConceptsObstructive sleep apneaFocal segmental glomerulosclerosisSleep apneaSegmental glomerulosclerosisBi-level positive airway pressureSecondary focal segmental glomerulosclerosisObesity hypoventilation syndromePositive airway pressureResolution of proteinuriaPatient's proteinuriaGlomerular hyperfiltrationAirway pressureSevere obesityHypoventilation syndromeHeavy proteinuriaComplete resolutionProteinuriaGlomerulosclerosisApneaObesityPatientsTreatmentHyperfiltrationSyndrome