Lipodystrophy, HIV: eMedicine Dermatology
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Lipodystrophy, HIV: eMedicine Dermatology
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Tags: Dermatology, Infection, HIV, STD, Disease and Condition, Fat, Drug
Most Recently Shared on April 19, 2010 at 6:18 pm By:
HIV patients may experience fat accumulation or fat loss from localized portions of the body. Learn why this happens. http://bit.ly/9EJaDJ
Arch Dermatol -- Abstract: "Bullfrog Neck," a Unique Morphologic Trait in HIV Lipodystrophy: Case Series and Review of the Literature, November 2010, Tierney and Hanke 146 (11): 1279
archderm.ama-assn.org — “Archives of Dermatology is a monthly professional medical journal published by the American Medical Association. Archives of Dermatology publishes original, peer-reviewed reports and discussions that address the effectiveness of diagnosis and treatment in medical and surgical dermatology, pediatric and geriatric dermatology, and oncologic and aesthetic dermatologic surgery” View full resource at archderm.ama-assn.org
Most Recently Shared on November 17, 2010 at 10:15 pm By:
ArchDermatology Medical Journal
“Bullfrog neckâ€: potential side effect of HIV treatment http://bit.ly/aCqMqg
FDA: Tesamorelin Approved for Lipodystrophy in HIV : Skin & Allergy News
skinandallergynews.com — “Skin & Allergy News Digital Network is the online destination and multimedia properties of Skin & Allergy News, the independent news publication for the dermatology community. Our breaking news covers all areas of medical dermatology, dermatologic surgery, and aesthetic dermatology. We also provide the news by specialty interest: acne and rosacea, atopic dermatitis and eczema, cutaneous oncology, hair and nails, infectious diseases, pediatric dermatology, psoriasis and rheumatologic disorders, s” View full resource at skinandallergynews.com
Most Recently Shared on November 11, 2010 at 6:33 pm By:
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FDA: Tesamorelin Approved for Lipodystrophy in HIV http://bit.ly/djkM0y
Childhood HIV Disease: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: The World Health Organization (WHO)1 estimates that approximately 2.1 million children are living with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) as of 2007. In 2007 alone, 370,000 children were newly infected, an improvement from the 530,000 ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 23, 2010 at 3:33 am By:
The World Health Organization estimates that approximately 2.1 million children are living with HIV as of 2007. http://bit.ly/9bjg9S
Cutaneous Manifestations of HIV Disease: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection continues to represent a major challenge and health problem worldwide. Two types of HIV have been identified. HIV-1 is the main cause of HIV infection throughout the world. HIV-2 is a ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 23, 2010 at 3:29 am By:
Patients who suffer from HIV may notice skin manifestations of their condition. Learn more. http://bit.ly/aByfrP
Lipodystrophy, Generalized: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Generalized lipodystrophy syndrome is the association of acanthosis nigricans (AN) with the generalized complete absence of subcutaneous fat and the presence of muscle hypertrophy, hyperlipemia, diabetes mellitus, and hepatosplenomegaly with cirrhosis. Two forms of this syndrome ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 21, 2010 at 10:20 pm By:
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Generalized lipodystrophy (or Beradinelli-Seip syndrome) is a rare genetic skin condition. Learn more about it. http://bit.ly/bUAydR
Lipodystrophy, Localized: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Lipodystrophies are a heterogeneous group of diseases clinically characterized by a congenital or acquired loss of fat in circumscribed, partial, or diffuse areas of the body. As a rule, localized lipodystrophies are not associated with metabolic ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 19, 2010 at 6:45 pm By:
Julie Bohlen Health Executive and Active Health Library
The gain or loss of fat in a particular area of the body is generally harmless, though perhaps unsightly. Learn causes. http://bit.ly/cwNzXU
Lipodystrophy, Progressive: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Lipodystrophy syndromes represent a group of rare, heterogeneous disorders characterized by progressive loss of fat tissue, mainly from the subcutaneous compartment and occasionally from visceral fat.1 Subcutaneous loss of fat can occur as generalized or ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 19, 2010 at 6:16 pm By:
Julie Bohlen Health Executive and Active Health Library
Progressive lipodystrophy is a rare condition in which fat accumulates in the upper body progressing downward. http://bit.ly/b5ESai
Hairy Leukoplakia: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Oral hairy leukoplakia (OHL) is a disease of the mucosa first described in 1984. This pathology is associated with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and occurs mostly in people with HIV, both immunocompromised and immunocompetent, albeit it can ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 19, 2010 at 1:40 am By:
Julie Bohlen Health Executive and Active Health Library
Oral hairy leukoplakia is a white patch on the tongue caused by the Epstein-Barr virus. http://bit.ly/9IccBE
Eosinophilic Pustular Folliculitis: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: In 1965, Ise and Ofuji described a 42-year-old Japanese housewife with a possible follicular variant of subcorneal pustular dermatosis.1 The patient had crops of follicular pustules on her back, face, chest, and upper arms representing ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 18, 2010 at 8:44 pm By:
Eosinophilic pustular folliculitis is rare in the general population, but common in HIV patients. What is it? http://bit.ly/b90WiD
Chancroid: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Chancroid is a sexually transmitted genital ulcer disease (GUD) caused by the gram-negative bacillus Haemophilus ducreyi. Chancroid is characterized by the presence of painful ulcers (see image below) and inflammatory inguinal adenopathy.{{mediatitle:1052221_1}}{{media:1052221_1}}{{mediacaption:1052221_1}} Chancroid is often referred ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 17, 2010 at 9:17 pm By:
Julie Bohlen Health Executive and Active Health Library
Chancroid is a STD that causes genital ulcers and inflammation. It is rarely reported in the U.S. and spreads HIV. http://bit.ly/coPgYH
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