| pubmed-article:17878851 | pubmed:abstractText | To characterize intra-abdominal adipose tissue changes in HIV patients with clinical lipodystrophy using a reproducible imaging technique. Materials and methods. 89 HIV patients with clinical lipodystrophy were included. A single axial T1W image was acquired at the mid L4 vertebral level. Two radiologists measured subcutaneous (SAT) and visceral (VAT) adipose tissues using a semi-automated method. Measurements were compared to a matched population (race, sex, age and BMI). | lld:pubmed |
