Fat distribution in HIV-infected patients reporting truncal enlargement quantified by whole-body magnetic resonance imaging

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1162-1169

  Engelson, Ellen S ^a,b   Kotler, Donald P ^a   Tan, YanXiu ^a   Agin, Denise ^a   Wang, Jack ^a   Pierson Jr , Richard N ^a   Heymsfield, Steven B ^a  

^a The New York Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

^b ST LUKE S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Adipose tissue; Antiretroviral agents; Body cell mass; Body composition; Densitometry; Dual energy X ray absorptiometry; DXA; HIV infection; Humans; Magnetic resonance imaging; MRI; Nutrition assessment; Protease inhibitors; Regional fat distribution; Syndrome X; Truncal enlargement; Visceral adiposity syndrome

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; CD4 ANTIGEN; FAT; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY DISTRIBUTION; BODY FAT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBESITY; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; TRUNK; VIRUS LOAD; VISCERA;

EID: 0032975155     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/69.6.1162     Document Type: Article

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