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Emphysema is associated with thoracic vertebral bone attenuation on chest CT scan in HIV-infected individuals

BACKGROUND: Age-related chronic diseases are prevalent in HIV-infected persons in the antiretroviral therapy (ART) era. Bone mineral density (BMD) loss and emphysema have separately been shown to occur at a younger age and with lesser risk exposure in HIV-infected compared to HIV-uninfected individu...

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Autores principales: Petraglia, Alycia, Leader, Joseph K., Gingo, Matthew, Fitzpatrick, Meghan, Ries, John, Kessinger, Cathy, Lucht, Lorrie, Camp, Danielle, Morris, Alison, Bon, Jessica
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5407811/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28448615
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0176719