HIV/AIDS and lipodystrophy: implications for clinical management in resource‐limited settings
JL Finkelstein, P Gala, R Rochford… - African Journal of …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Introduction: Lipodystrophy is a term used to describe a metabolic complication of fat loss, fat
gain, or a combination of fat loss and gain, which is associated with some antiretroviral …
gain, or a combination of fat loss and gain, which is associated with some antiretroviral …
Management of the metabolic effects of HIV and HIV drugs
Morphologic and metabolic abnormalities, including subcutaneous adipose tissue wasting,
central adipose tissue accumulation, dyslipidemia and disorders of glucose metabolism are …
central adipose tissue accumulation, dyslipidemia and disorders of glucose metabolism are …
Less lipoatrophy and better lipid profile with abacavir as compared to stavudine: 96-week results of a randomized study
D Podzamczer, E Ferrer, P Sanchez… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To assess lipoatrophy, other toxicities, and efficacy associated with abacavir as
compared with stavudine in HIV-infected antiretroviral-naive patients. Methods: This was a …
compared with stavudine in HIV-infected antiretroviral-naive patients. Methods: This was a …
Metabolic function and the prevalence of lipodystrophy in a population of HIV-infected African subjects receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy
Objective: This study measured the prevalence of lipodystrophy and the metabolic effects of
highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in HIV-infected African subjects. Methods …
highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in HIV-infected African subjects. Methods …
High prevalence of dyslipidemia and insulin resistance in HIV-infected prepubertal African children on antiretroviral therapy
S Innes, KL Abdullah, R Haubrich… - The Pediatric …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Background: Data describing the true extent of antiretroviral therapy (ART)–induced
dyslipidemia and insulin resistance in perinatally infected children on ART in Africa are …
dyslipidemia and insulin resistance in perinatally infected children on ART in Africa are …
Effects of testosterone supplementation on whole body and regional fat mass and distribution in human immunodeficiency virus-infected men with abdominal obesity
S Bhasin, RA Parker, F Sattler… - The Journal of …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Background: Whole body and abdominal obesity are associated with increased risk of
diabetes mellitus and heart disease. The effects of testosterone therapy on whole body and …
diabetes mellitus and heart disease. The effects of testosterone therapy on whole body and …
Self-perception of body changes in persons living with HIV/AIDS: prevalence and associated factors
Background: Highly active antiretroviral therapy has brought about a substantial
improvement in the prognosis of HIV/AIDS. In this context, therapy-related body changes …
improvement in the prognosis of HIV/AIDS. In this context, therapy-related body changes …
Endocrinological aspects of HIV infection
FS Mirza, P Luthra, L Chirch - Journal of Endocrinological Investigation, 2018 - Springer
Purpose Patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are living longer with effective
antiretroviral therapies and are enjoying near normal life span. Therefore, they are …
antiretroviral therapies and are enjoying near normal life span. Therefore, they are …
Clinical classification and treatment of congenital and acquired lipodystrophy
JL Chan, EA Oral - Endocrine Practice, 2010 - Elsevier
Objective To review the initial clinical manifestations of congenital and acquired
lipodystrophy syndromes, discuss novel classifications associated with genetic mutations …
lipodystrophy syndromes, discuss novel classifications associated with genetic mutations …
Experiences of HIV stigma: The role of visible symptoms, HIV centrality and community attachment for people living with HIV
For many people living with HIV (PLHIV), disclosure or concealment of their HIV status may
be under their personal control; however, for PLHIV with visible symptoms of their illness …
be under their personal control; however, for PLHIV with visible symptoms of their illness …