Combination antiretroviral therapy has been associated with redistribution of body fat (lipodystrophy) in HIV patients including the loss of peripheral and facial subcutaneous fat, increased intra-abdominal and visceral fat, breast hypertrophy and dorsocervical fat accumulation (buffalo hump).
Antiretroviral kombinationsbehandling er hos patienter med HIV forbundet med en omfordeling af legemsfedt (lipodystrofi), herunder tab af subkutant fedt perifert og i ansigtet, øget intraabdominalt og visceralt fedt, brysthypertrofi og dorso- cervikal fedtophobning (buffalo hump).