Prevalence and Risk Factors for Hepatic Steatosis in Children With Perinatal HIV on Early Antiretroviral Therapy Compared to HIV-Exposed Uninfected and HIV-Unexposed Children

• Main Authors: Penelope C. Rose (Author), Etienne D. Nel (Author), Mark F. Cotton (Author), Richard D. Pitcher (Author), Kennedy Otwombe (Author), Sara H. Browne (Author), Steve Innes (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ObjectivesWe evaluated the prevalence and risk factors for hepatic steatosis in South African children with perinatally acquired HIV (PHIV) who started treatment early and remain on long-term antiretroviral therapy (ART) compared to HIV-uninfected children.DesignA cross-sectional study from April 20...