High prevalence of lipoatrophy in pre-pubertal South African children on antiretroviral therapy: a cross-sectional study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Despite changes in WHO guidelines, stavudine is still used extensively for treatment of pediatric HIV in the developing world. Lipoatrophy in sub-Saharan African children can be stigmatizing and have far-reaching consequences. The se...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-11-01
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Series: | BMC Pediatrics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2431/12/183 |