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Rapid onset avascular necrosis secondary to misuse of appetite stimulant

BACKGROUND: HIV patients often fear disclosure of their status and consequently are fearful that their appearance may lead people to believe they have HIV. Excessive attention to weight is one result. CASE PRESENTATION: We present a case of bilateral avascular necrosis (AVN) of the femoral heads sec...

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Autores principales: Stevenson, Hilary, Cockern, Salome, Secord, Elizabeth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6670215/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31388423
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40337-019-0257-z