Effect of HIV infection on growth and bone density in peripubertal children in the era of antiretroviral therapy: a cross-sectional study in Zimbabwe

BACKGROUND: Faltered linear growth and pubertal delay, which are both common in children with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa, might affect adolescent bone accrual and future fragility fracture risk. We investigated the association of HIV with bone density adjusted for skeletal size in peripubertal childr...

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Autores principales: Rukuni, Ruramayi, Rehman, Andrea M, Mukwasi-Kahari, Cynthia, Madanhire, Tafadzwa, Kowo-Nyakoko, Farirayi, McHugh, Grace, Filteau, Suzanne, Chipanga, Joseph, Simms, Victoria, Mujuru, Hilda, Ward, Kate A, Ferrand, Rashida A, Gregson, Celia L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8295041/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34139202
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2352-4642(21)00133-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8295041/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34139202
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2352-4642(21)00133-4

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