[Poly-L-lactic-acid filling of facial lipoatrophy in HIV+ patients under tritherapy].
Facial lipoatrophy is one of the complications of antiretroviral therapy in HIV+ patients. Poly-L-lactic-acid filling can compensate this atrophy. This treatment has been completely covered by social security since 2005. The filling technique is described in this article.
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Service de stomatologie, chirurgie maxillofaciale et plastique de la face, HIA Laveran, B.P. 50, 13998 Marseille-Armées, France.
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D023241:Antiretroviral Therapy, Highly Active / Q000009:adverse effects; D001672:Biocompatible Materials; D002482:Cellulose; D003357:Cosmetic Techniques; D005145:Face; D006679:HIV Seropositivity / Q000188:drug therapy; D039682:HIV-Associated Lipodystrophy Syndrome / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007279:Injections, Subcutaneous; D019344:Lactic Acid; D008353:Mannitol; D011091:Polyesters; D011108:Polymers
D001672:Biocompatible Materials; C482305:New-Fill; D011091:Polyesters; D011108:Polymers; D019344:Lactic Acid; D008353:Mannitol; C033616:poly(lactide); D002482:Cellulose