Bone Quality Measured Using Calcaneal Quantitative Ultrasonography Is Reduced Among Children With HIV in Johannesburg, South Africa

Autor:	Michael T. Yin, Jonathan J. Kaufman, Ashraf Coovadia, Megan Burke, Stephanie Shiau, Renate Strehlau, Stephen M. Arpadi, Faeezah Patel, Cara B. Thurman
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2019
Předmět:	Male Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) Dentistry HIV Infections medicine.disease_cause Article Cohort Studies 03 medical and health sciences South Africa 0302 clinical medicine Bone Density 030225 pediatrics Bone quality Medicine Humans 030212 general & internal medicine Longitudinal Studies Child Ultrasonography business.industry virus diseases Quantitative ultrasound Quantitative ultrasonography Calcaneus Anti-Retroviral Agents Case-Control Studies Child Preschool Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health Female business
Zdroj:	J Pediatr
Popis:	We evaluated bone quality among South African children with HIV (HIV) over a 2-year period by qualitative ultrasound (QUS). Children with HIV have persistently lower bone quality compared with controls reflecting increased porosity, reduced strength and possibly an increased short and long-term risk of fracture.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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