Prevalence of, evolution of, and risk factors for fat atrophy and fat deposition in a cohort of HIV-infected men and women.

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Clin. Infect. Dis. 2005 Jun 15 40 12 1837-45

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Spiegelman D, Wanke C, Gorbach S, Knox T, Jacobson DL, Skinner S

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Department of Public Health and Family Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA 02066, USA. denise.jacobson@tufts.edu

Abstract

At present, no uniform definition of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-associated lipoatrophy exists. The risk factors for fat atrophy (FA) and central fat deposition (FD) are multifactorial. We assessed the evolution and predictors of FA and FD in HIV-infected men and women.

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15909274