Prevalence of lipodystrophy and risk factors for dyslipidemia in HIV-infected children in Brazil

The aim of present study was to describe the frequency of lipodystrophy syndrome associated with HIV (LSHIV) and factors associated with dyslipidemia in Brazilian HIV infected children.HIV infected children on antiretroviral treatment were evaluated (nutritional assessment, physical examination, and...

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Main Authors: Luanda Papi, Ana Carolina G.B. Menezes, Hélio Rocha, Thalita F. Abreu, Ricardo Hugo de Oliveira, Ana Cristina C. Frota, Lucia de A. Evangelista, Cristina B. Hofer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-07-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1413867014000646