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| Carmo,Fabiana Bononi; Terreri,Maria Teresa; Succi,Regina Célia de Menezes; Beltrão,Suenia Vasconcelos; Gouvea,Aida de Fátima Tomé Barbosa; Paulino,Erica Regina Cruz; Machado,Daisy Maria. |
| ABSTRACT Background: The increase in life expectancy for patients living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection has resulted in health complications related to a chronic disease. Objectives: To evaluate the prevalence of bone mineral density (BMD) alterations and vitamin D concentrations in HIV-infected children and adolescents and to verify the variations in those parameters during a 12-month interval. Methods: A prospective cohort study with a dual period of evaluation was conducted in 57 patients perinatally HIV-infected and one patient with sexual abuse in early infancy. Demographic, anthropometric, pubertal stage, viral load, T CD4+ cell count and antiretroviral therapy were evaluated. Biochemical tests and total body (TB) and lumbar... |
| Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: HIV; Antiretroviral; Infant; Diagnosis; Metabolism; Bone. |
| Ano: 2017 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702017000300270 |
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