Aging with HIV: An overview of an urban cohort in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) across decades of life

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 324-331

  Torres, Thiago Silva ^a   Cardoso, Sandra Wagner ^a   Velasque, Luciane de Souza ^a,b   Marins, Luana Monteiro Spindola ^a   de Oliveira, Marília Santini ^a   Veloso, Valdilea Gonçalves ^a   Grinsztejn, Beatriz ^a  

^a Funda??o Oswaldo Cruz   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF THE STATE OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aging; AIDS; Brazil; Comorbidity; Elderly; HAART; HIV

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGE; AGING; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DYSLIPIDEMIA; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE; URBAN POPULATION; VIRUS INHIBITION; VIRUS LOAD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGING; ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, HIGHLY ACTIVE; BRAZIL; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; URBAN POPULATION; VIRAL LOAD; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84878417998     PISSN: 14138670     EISSN: 16784391     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjid.2012.10.024     Document Type: Article

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