Facial Wasting (Lipoatrophy) & HIV/AIDS: Research

High Prevalence of d4T-Associated Lipodystrophy Including Lipoatrophy in Children (March/April 2012)
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In HIV Treatment Bulletin, from HIV i-Base
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Can a Mediterranean Diet Reduce the Effects of Lipodystrophy Syndrome in People Living With HIV? A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial (February 11, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
France: Trends in Fat Wasting (December 23, 2010)
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In Treatment Update, from Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange
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Second Bioplasty Congress in Mexico: PMMA for Facial and Buttock Lipoatrophy (December 9, 2010)
From Surviving HIV
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Complications Reported in Some Recipients of Bio Alcamid (November 5, 2010)
In CATIE News, from Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange
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Surprising Changes in Body Fat With Darunavir Monotherapy (March/April 2010)
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In Treatment Update, from Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange
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Bone and Limb Fat Outcomes in ACTG5202 -- More Bone Loss With TDF/FTC Than ABC/3TC (February 23, 2010)
From National AIDS Treatment Advocacy Project
Antiretroviral Drugs Have Variable Effects on Bones and Fat, Lipoatrophy Uncommon With Modern Regimens (February 21, 2010)
From aidsmap.com
Cosmetic Treatment for Facial Fat Loss Safe and Effective in the Long Term (April 27, 2009)
From aidsmap.com
Whither Recombinant Human Leptin Treatment for HIV-Associated Lipoatrophy and the Metabolic Syndrome? (April 2009)
Christos Mantzoros, M.D., an associate professor at Harvard Medical School, offers his take on whether there's a future for leptin replacement as a treatment for metabolic complications in people with HIV. (Editorial originally published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.)
From National AIDS Treatment Advocacy Project

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