Postmenopausal women with HIV have increased tooth loss

• Main Authors: Sunil Wadhwa (Author), Taylor R. Finn (Author), Karolina Kister (Author), Satoko Matsumura (Author), Michael Levit (Author), Anyelina Cantos (Author), Jayesh Shah (Author), Bruno Bohn (Author), Evanthia Lalla (Author), John T. Grbic (Author), Ryan T. Demmer (Author), Michael T. Yin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background With effective antiretroviral therapy, people with HIV (PWH) are living longer and aging; the majority of PWH in the United States are now over the age of 50 and in women have gone through the menopause transition. Menopause potentiates skeletal bone loss at the spine, hip, and r...