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Infections > Virus Diseases > Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Viral > HIV Infections > HIV-Associated Lipodystrophy Syndrome
Infections > Communicable Diseases > Blood-Borne Infections > HIV Infections > HIV-Associated Lipodystrophy Syndrome
Immune System Diseases > Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes > HIV Infections > HIV-Associated Lipodystrophy Syndrome

Preferred term

HIV-Associated Lipodystrophy Syndrome  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • HIV Associated Lipodystrophy
  • HIV-Associated Lipodystrophy
  • HIV Lipodystrophy Syndrome
  • Lipodystrophy, HIV-Associated
  • Lipodystrophy Syndrome, HIV

Scope note

  • Defective metabolism leading to fat maldistribution in patients infected with HIV. The etiology appears to be multifactorial and probably involves some combination of infection-induced alterations in metabolism, direct effects of antiretroviral therapy, and patient-related factors.

History note

  • 2003

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D039682

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