Single-slice computed tomography and anthropometric skinfold analysis for evaluation of facial lipoatrophy in HIV-infected patients

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1848-1851

  Padilla, Sergio ^a   Gallego, Juan A ^a   Masiá, Mar ^a   Gutiérrez, Félix ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO DE ELCHE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FACE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LIPOATROPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT DISORDER; WASTING SYNDROME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; FACE; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-ASSOCIATED LIPODYSTROPHY SYNDROME; HUMANS; MALE; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 10644242584     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/426072     Document Type: Article

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