Influence of the antiretroviral therapy on the growth pattern of children and adolescents living with HIV/AIDS

Objective: Weight and height growth impairment is one of the most frequent manifestations in HIV‐infected children and may be the first sign of disease, being considered a marker of disease progression and an independent risk factor for death. The aim of this review is to evaluate the influence of a...

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Main Authors: Flávia Jacqueline Almeida, Cristiane Kochi, Marco Aurélio Palazzi Sáfadi
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Brazilian Society of Pediatrics 2019-03-01
Series:Jornal de Pediatria (Versão em Português)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S225555361930014X