Lipodystrophy syndrome in HIV-infected children on HAART

Lipodystrophy Syndrome (LD) is common in HIV-infected children, particularly in those taking Didanosine, Stavudine, or Zidovudine. Lipoatrophy in particular causes major stigmatization and interferes with adherence. In addition, LD may have significant long-term health consequences, particularly car...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Steve Innes, Leon Levin, Mark Cotton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2009-12-01
Series:Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine
Online Access:https://sajhivmed.org.za/index.php/hivmed/article/view/264