Prevalence and factors associated with lipodystrophy in AIDS patients

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical

Luiz, Magali Chaves¹  Schuelter-Trevisol, Fabiana¹  Hospital Nossa Senhora da Conceição, Tubarão¹  Hospital Nereu Ramos, Florianópolis¹  Maurici, Rosemeri¹  Della Justina, Lunara Basqueroto¹  Universidade do Sul de Santa Catarina, Tubarão¹ 

关键词: Lipodystrophy;    HIV;    HIV-associated lipodystrophy syndrome;    Acquired immune deficiency syndrome;    Prevalence;   

DOI  :  10.1590/0037-8682-0240-2013

学科分类：农业科学（综合）

来源: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical

【 摘 要 】

Introduction:The published literature shows an increased occurrence of adverse events, such as human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-associated lipodystrophy syndrome, that are associated with the continuous use of antiretroviral therapy. This study was performed to estimate the prevalence and factors associated with lipodystrophy in acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) patients.

【 授权许可】

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