Evaluation of Bone Mineral Density in Iranian HIV/AIDS Patients

Bone disorders have emerged as a worrisome complication in HIV-infected patients in recent years. It is not clear that HIV infection itself or antiretroviral treatment or both are causes of bone loss. However, most studies have found a high prevalence of osteopenia and osteoporosis in HIV/AIDS patie...

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Main Authors: Banafsheh Moradmand Badie, Tahereh Soori, Parastoo Kheirandish, Saeed Izadyar, SeyedAhmad SeyedAlinaghi, Maryam Foroughi, Alireza Rostamian, Minoo Mohraz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2011-07-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/3776