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. 2004 Aug;20(8):813-5.
doi: 10.1089/0889222041725208.

Suction-assisted lipectomy for lipodystrophy

Nancy Connolly  1 , Ernest Manders, Sharon Riddler
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Suction-assisted lipectomy for lipodystrophy

Nancy Connolly et al. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 2004 Aug.

Abstract

Lipodystrophy resulting from HIV disease or the antiretroviral therapy used to treat it is a common complication. We report on the treatment of cervical lipohypertrophy ("buffalo hump") with suction-assisted lipectomy in six patients.

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