Physical growth and sexual maturation of perinatally HIV-infected adolescent males in a southeast Nigerian tertiary hospital: a comparative cross-sectional study

• मुख्य लेखकों: Chibuzo O Ndiokwelu (लेखक), Samuel N Uwaezuoke (लेखक), Kenechukwu K Iloh (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: BMC, 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Abstract Background The advent of highly-active anti-retroviral therapy (HAART) has resulted in the survival of children with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) into adolescence. Their prolonged survival has translated into co-morbidities like endocrine def...