Facial Lipohypertrophy in HIV-Infected Subjects Who Underwent Autologous Fat Tissue Transplantation

Of 41 HIV-infected patients with facial lipoatrophy who underwent autologous fat transplantation, disfiguring facial lipohypertrophy at the graft site occurred at the same time as recurrent fat accumulation at the tissue harvest site in 4 patients who had had fat transferred from the dorsocervical f...

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Published in	Clinical infectious diseases Vol. 40; no. 2; pp. e13 - e15
Main Authors	Guaraldi, Giovanni, De Fazio, Domenico, Orlando, Gabriella, Murri, Rita, Wu, Albert, Guaraldi, Pietro, Esposito, Roberto
Format	Journal Article
Language	English
Published	United States The University of Chicago Press 15.01.2005 Oxford University Press
Subjects	Adipose Tissue - metabolism Adipose Tissue - transplantation Adult Antiretroviral Therapy, Highly Active - adverse effects Face - surgery HIV Infections - complications HIV-Associated Lipodystrophy Syndrome - complications HIV-Associated Lipodystrophy Syndrome - surgery Human immunodeficiency virus Humans Middle Aged Transplantation, Autologous
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ISSN	1058-4838 1537-6591 1537-6591
DOI	10.1086/426686

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Summary:	Of 41 HIV-infected patients with facial lipoatrophy who underwent autologous fat transplantation, disfiguring facial lipohypertrophy at the graft site occurred at the same time as recurrent fat accumulation at the tissue harvest site in 4 patients who had had fat transferred from the dorsocervical fat pad or from subcutaneous abdominal tissue.
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ISSN:	1058-4838 1537-6591 1537-6591
DOI:	10.1086/426686