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Body fat abnormality in HIV-infected children and adolescents living in Europe: prevalence and risk factors.

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Alam, Naufil Cortina-Borja, Mario Goetghebuer, Tessa Marczynska, Magdalena Vigano, Alessandra Brichard, Bénédicte [UCL]

Fat abnormality was prevalent in close to half of children and adolescents, who had accumulated long treatment durations. Risk of fat abnormality was associated with specific drugs, including stavudine and ritonavir, and other variables. Our results underline the importance of continued surveillance of children treated with antiretroviral therapy.

Document type Article de périodique (Journal article)
Access type Accès libre
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Accès restreint
Publication date 2012
Language Anglais
Journal information "Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)" - Vol. 59, no.3, p. 314-24 (2012)
Peer reviewed yes
issn 1077-9450
Affiliation UCL - SSS/IREC/PEDI - Pôle de Pédiatrie
MESH Subject Adolescent ; Europe ; HIV ; HIV Infections ; Humans ; Lipodystrophy ; Prevalence ; Risk Factors ; Statistics, Nonparametric ; Anti-HIV Agents ; Body Composition ; Body Fat Distribution ; Body Mass Index ; Child ; Child, Preschool ; Cholesterol ; Cross-Sectional Studies
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Bibliographic reference Alam, Naufil ; Cortina-Borja, Mario ; Goetghebuer, Tessa ; Marczynska, Magdalena ; Vigano, Alessandra ; et. al. Body fat abnormality in HIV-infected children and adolescents living in Europe: prevalence and risk factors.. In: Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999), Vol. 59, no.3, p. 314-24 (2012)
Permanent URL http://hdl.handle.net/2078/125155