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Lipodystrophy induced by combination antiretroviral therapy in HIV/AIDS patients: A Belgrade cohort study

Author(s) -

Gordana Dragović,

Dragana Danilovic,

Aleksandra Dimić,

Djordje Jevtović

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

vojnosanitetski pregled

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.123

H-Index - 19

eISSN - 2406-0720

pISSN - 0042-8450

DOI - 10.2298/vsp121016022d

Subject(s) - lipodystrophy , antiretroviral therapy , medicine , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , cohort , cohort study , pediatrics , virology , viral load

Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has led to dramatic reductions in mortality and morbidity of HIV/AIDS-patients. Lipodystrophy, a syndrome including peripheral fat wasting and central obesity, is well-documented side effect of HAART. The aim of this study was to evaluate the incidence of lipodystrophy, and to determine its risk ratios in a HIV/AIDS-cohort.

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