Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences on calcified tissues

ba0006p179 | (1) | ICCBH2017

Skeletal health of young patients with perinatal HIV infection: Experience from a reference center

Doulgeraki A. , Botsa E. , Lourida A. , Polizois G. , Monopolis I. , Spoulou V.

Objectives: There are conflicting data on the skeletal health of patients with perinatal HIV. We aimed to evaluate the bone profile of a paediatric population followed in a reference centre for perinatal HIV.Methods: The following data were recorded: dietary calcium intake, extra-curricular exercise, fracture history, medications and comorbidities. All patients were assessed for growth and skeletal deformities. They underwent laboratory tests:CD4 count, ...