Bone Loss in HIV Infection
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Bone disease in HIV infection.
The advent of highly active anti-retroviral therapy (HAART) has dramatically decreased the rate of AIDS-related mortality and significantly extended the life span of patients with AIDS.A variety of metabolic side effects are associated with these therapies, one of which is metabolic bone disease. The causes of low bone mineral density (BMD) in individuals with HIV infection appear to be multifa...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Current Treatment Options in Infectious Diseases
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1534-6250
DOI: 10.1007/s40506-017-0109-9