Diastasis recti abdominis in HIV-infected men with lipodystrophy

HIV Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 54-56

  Blanchard, P D ^a  

^a Research Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Back pain; HIV associated lipodystrophy syndrome; Osteopathic medicine; Rectus abdominis; Ventral hernia

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; EFAVIRENZ; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; LAMIVUDINE; NEVIRAPINE; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; PEGINTERFERON; PRAVASTATIN; RIBAVIRIN; SAQUINAVIR; ZIDOVUDINE;

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; GLUCOSURIA; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HIV ASSOCIATED LIPODYSTROPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUS ABDOMINIS MUSCLE; VIRUS LOAD;

ABDOMINAL MUSCLES; EXERCISE; HERNIA, VENTRAL; HIV-ASSOCIATED LIPODYSTROPHY SYNDROME; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 13944283876     PISSN: 14642662     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1293.2005.00264.x     Document Type: Article

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