Medical Advocates
HIV Infection/Disease
  Fat Redistribution  
General/Miscellaneous Reports
Abdominal Fat
Limb Fat
Buffalo Hump
 Facial Lipoatrophy
Gynecomastia




 

 
Adipose Tissue  Main Page   Main New/Newsworthy Home Page  
 Last Update: November 05, 2008
 Documents identified with this icon are in Portable Document Format (PDF) and require the Adobe Acrobat Reader

General Reports
       

Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
A Prospective Study of Body Fat Redistribution, Lipid, and Glucose Parameters in HIV-Infected Patients
Initiating Combination Antiretroviral Therapy.
 Walmsley S, Cheung AM, Fantus G, et al
 HIV Clin Trials. 2008 Sep-Oct;9(5):314-23.
 Abstract
 
Ultrasonography and Anthropometry for Measuring Regional Body Fat in HIV-Infected Patients.
Padilla S, Gallego JA, Masiá M, et al
Curr HIV Res. 2007 Sep;5(5):459-66.
 Abstract
 
HIV-associated adipose redistribution syndrome (HARS): etiology and pathophysiological
mechanisms.
Lichtenstein K, Balasubramanyam A, Sekhar R, Freedland E. 
AIDS Res Ther. 2007 Jun 27;4(1):14
 Abstract
 
The Study of Fat Redistribution and Metabolic Change in HIV Infection (FRAM): Methods,
Design, and Sample Characteristics.
 Tien PC, Benson C, Zolopa AR, et al
Am J Epidemiol. 2006 Mar 8;
Abstract
 
Differential Effects of Metformin and Exercise on Muscle Adiposity and Metabolic
Indices in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Patients.
 Driscoll SD, Meininger GE, Ljungquist K, et al
J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2004 May 1;89(5):2171-2178
 Abstract

Prediction of Coronary Heart Disease Risk in HIV-Infected Patients with Fat
Redistribution.
 Hadigan C, Meigs JB, Wilson PW, et al
Clin Infect Dis 2003 Apr 1;36(7):909-16
 Abstract

Fat distribution evaluated by computed tomography and metabolic abnormalities in
patients undergoing antiretroviral therapy: preliminary results of the LIPOCO study.
Saint-Marc T, Partisani M, Poizot-Martin I,  et al.
AIDS 2000 Jan 7;14(1):37-49
 Abstract

The fat redistribution syndrome in patients infected with HIV: measurements
of body shape abnormalities.
 Gerrior J, Kantaros J, Coakley E, et al.
J Am Diet Assoc 2001 Oct;101(10):1175-80
 Abstract

Altered fat distribution in HIV-positive men on nucleoside analog reverse
transcriptase inhibitor therapy.
 Mulligan K, Tai VW, Algren H, et al.
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2001 Apr 15;26(5):443-8
 Abstract

The evaluation of metabolic function and fat redistribution in clinical trials.
 (No authors listed)
 HIV Med 2002 Jan;3(1):65-72
 Abstract

  

          Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

 
Clinical Associations of Extremity Fat Loss: ACTG 5142, a Prospective, Randomized,
Phase III Trial of NRTI-, PI-, and NNRTI-sparing Regimens for ART of Naive, HIV-1-infected Subjects
R Haubrich, S Riddler, G DiRienzo, et al
(15 CROI)
 Abstract
 
Demographic and Clinical Characteristics of HIV+ Men and Women in the Study
of Fat Redistribution and Metabolic Changes in HIV Infection (FRAM) Are
Comparable to a National Probability Sample of HIV+ Patients in Medical Care
in the U.S.
 P Tien, C Benson A Zolopa
 (12 CROI)
 Abstract
 
A prospective study of body fat redistribution, lipid and glucose abnormalities in HIV
infected patients initiating a protease inhibitor based HAART
SL Walmsley, A Foster, A M Cheung
 (15IAC)
 Abstract

POSTER
 Evolution of Fat Atrophy (FA) and Fat Deposition (FD) over 1 Year in a Cohort of HIV-
Infected Men and Women
 DL Jacobson, T Knox, S Gorbach, C Wanke
(9 CROI)
 PDF Poster   Abstract

Anthropometric Criteria Define Visceral Fat Excess in Patients with HIV-
Associated Adipose Redistribution Syndrome (HARS), a Subset of HIV
Lipodystrophy
 D Kotler, E Engelson, S Heymsfield, et al.
(9 CROI)
 Abstract

  

Abdominal Fat
       

     Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

 
POSTER
Chromium Supplementation Decreases Insulin Resistance and Trunk Fat
E Aghdassi, I Salit, S Mohammed, et al
(15 CROI)
 PDF Poster    Abstract
 
POSTER
Data on 52-Week Safety and Efficacy of Tesamorelin, a Growth Hormone-releasing
Factor Analogue,
in HIV-infected Patients with Abdominal Fat Accumulation
J Falutz, S Allas, J C Mamputu, et al
PDF Poster   Abstract
 
Effects of Physiologic Testosterone Supplementation on Fat Mass and Distribution in
HIV-infected Men with Abdominal Obesity: ACTG 5079
C Shikuma, R Parker, F Sattler
(13 CROI)
 Abstract
 
Effects of Metformin and Rosiglitazone on Body Composition in HIV-infected Patients with
Hyperinsulinemia and Elevated Waist/Hip Ratio: A Randomized, Placebo-controlled Trial
 K Mulligan, Y Yang, S Koletar, et al
(13 CROI)
 Abstract

Effects of TH9507, a Growth Hormone Releasing Factor Analog, on the Quality
of Life of HIV-infected Patients with Abdominal Fat Accumulation
 J Falutz, S Allas, N Dragano, et al
(12 CROI)
 Abstract

Limb Fat
       
          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Effect of recombinant human growth hormone in the treatment of visceral fat
accumulation in HIV infection.
 Engelson ES, Glesby MJ, Mendez D, et al.
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2002 Aug 1;30(4):379-91
Abstract
 
          Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
 
POSTER
The Effects of Intermittent, CD4-guided ART on Peripheral Limb Fat and Metabolic Parameters:
The SMART Body Composition Substudy
F Visnegarwala,  B Grund, A Thomas, et al
(14 CROI)
PDF Poster     Abstract    

The H63D Hemochromatosis (HFE) Gene Polymorphism and Mitochondrial Haplogroup J Are
Associated with Limb Fat Changes after Initiation of ART: ACTG Study A5005s
T Hulgan, P Tebas, J Canter, et al
 (14 CROI)
 Abstract

Assessment of limbs fat by computed tomography, ultrasonography and
anthropometry in HIV-infected patients
S Padilla, JA Gallego, F Gutiérrez. et al
 (15IAC)
 Abstract

Buffalo Hump
       
General Reports

Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 

 
Buffalo hump in HIV patients: surgical management with liposuction.
Sharma D, Bitterly TJ. 
J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2008 May 7
Abstract
 
Buffalo Hump Seen in HIV-Associated Lipodystrophy is Associated With
Hyperinsulinemia But Not Dyslipidemia.
 Mallon PW, Wand H, Law M, Miller J, et al 
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2005 Feb 1;38(2):156-162.
Abstract
 
Use of ultrasonography-assisted liposuction for the treatment of human
immunodeficiency virus-associated enlargement of the dorsocervical fat pad.
Piliero PJ, Hubbard M, King J, Faragon JJ
Clin Infect Dis. 2003 Nov 15;37(10):1374-7.
Abstract
 
"Buffalo hump" related to indinavir treatment
Dornier C, Posth M, Granel F, et al
 Ann Dermatol Venereol 1999 Oct;126(10):720-2
 Abstract

Lipodystrophy and 'buffalo hump' during treatment with HIV protease inhibitors
Dieleman JP, Hillebrand-Haverkort ME
Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd 1998 Dec 26;142(52):2856-60
 Abstract

"Buffalo hump" in men with HIV-1 infection.
Lo JC, Mulligan K, Tai VW,  et al.
Lancet 1998 Mar 21;351(9106):867-70
 Abstract
 
Successful treatment of "buffalo hump" with growth hormone.
James JS.
 AIDS Treat News. 1998 Jul 10;(No 298):5-6
 Abstract
 

         Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  Differential gene expression indicates that “buffalo hump” is a distinct adipose tissue disturbance in
HIV-1-associated lipodystrophy
 P. Domingo, J.P. Guallar, J.M. Gallego-Escuredo, et al
(XVII International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract

Surgery

         Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

  Two years follow-up of surgical treatment of Buffalo Hump in patients continuing
antiretroviral therapy
C Gervasoni, M Vaccarezza, P Fedeli, et al
 (15IAC)
 Abstract

Adipose Tissue  Main Page   Main New/Newsworthy Home Page  

Fat Redistribution