Densitometric disorders in children infected with HIV
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Metabolic Disorders in HIV-infected Children Metabolic Disorders in HIV- infected Children
The introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for the treatment of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) has resulted in greater survival of patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). However, the use of these drugs has been associated with lipodystrophic syndrome (LS), which is characterized by metabolic alterations (dyslipidemia, insulin resistance, ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the International AIDS Society
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1758-2652
DOI: 10.7448/ias.15.6.18322