Bilateral lipomastia in men: A side effect of highly active antiretroviral therapy

International Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 171-175

  Deonarain, Julian ^a,b   Ramdial, Pratistadevi K ^a,b,c   Singh, Bhugwan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^b NATIONAL HEALTH LABORATORY SERVICE   (South Africa)

^c INKOSI ALBERT LUTHULI CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Breast; HAART; Highly active antiretroviral therapy; HIV; Lipodystrophy; Lipomastia; Male

Indexed keywords

EFAVIRENZ; LAMIVUDINE; STAVUDINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; GYNECOMASTIA; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HIV ASSOCIATED LIPODYSTROPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN TISSUE; LIPOMASTIA; MALE; MASTECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ANTI-HIV AGENTS; ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, HIGHLY ACTIVE; GYNECOMASTIA; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-ASSOCIATED LIPODYSTROPHY SYNDROME; HUMANS; MALE; MASTECTOMY;

EID: 42249112231     PISSN: 10668969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1066896907307037     Document Type: Article

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