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. 2001 Apr;3(2):183-192.
doi: 10.1007/s11908-996-0057-x.

Metabolic Complications of HIV and AIDS

Alison Strawford, Marc K. Hellerstein

Metabolic Complications of HIV and AIDS

Alison Strawford et al. Curr Infect Dis Rep. 2001 Apr.

Abstract

Nutritional problems in the patient with HIV/AIDS may include both wasting and the more recently described lipodystrophy syndromes, which are complex disorders of body composition and metabolism associated with antiretroviral therapy. In this paper we review the pathophysiology and treatment options for both wasting and lipodystrophy.

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