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Carotid intima media thickness in older children and adolescents with HIV taking antiretroviral therapy

Increased carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT) is reported in both adults and children with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in high income settings and is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, but data from sub-Saharan Africa is lacking. We assessed cIMT using ultrasound i...

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Autores principales: Majonga, Edith D., Chiesa, Scott T., McHugh, Grace, Mujuru, Hilda, Nathoo, Kusum, Odland, Jon Oyvind, Kaski, Juan Pablo, Ferrand, Rashida A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7220530/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32332603
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000019554