OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the renal function in patients with Human Immunodeficiency Virus who were attending the Center for Infectious Diseases Control of the São Paulo Hospital of the Federal University of São Paulo. METHODS: This retrospective study consisted of the review of 200 randomly selected medical records. RESULTS: Patients were predominant white males with a mean age of 45 years. They had been diagnosed with the disease over 50 months ago, had from 0 to up 9 comorbidities, and a mean creatinine of .93mg/dl. The majority of patients were receiving antiviral medication. CONCLUSION: There was no significant alteration in renal function in the patients between the first and last visit.
HIV; Renal insufficiency, Chronic; Comorbidity; Anti-retroviral agents
