Rapid onset avascular necrosis secondary to misuse of appetite stimulant.
Hilary StevensonSalome CockernElizabeth SecordPublished in: Journal of eating disorders (2019)
Use of appetite stimulants in HIV should be carefully monitored and utilized only when weight loss is excessive and documented, and steroid based appetite stimulants should be avoided.
Keyphrases
- weight loss
- bariatric surgery
- roux en y gastric bypass
- weight gain
- gastric bypass
- antiretroviral therapy
- body weight
- hiv positive
- hiv infected
- human immunodeficiency virus
- hiv testing
- chronic pain
- hiv aids
- men who have sex with men
- type diabetes
- obese patients
- body mass index
- physical activity
- loop mediated isothermal amplification
- skeletal muscle