Antiretroviral kombinationsbehandling er hos patienter med HIV associeret med omfordeling af kropsfedt (lipodystrofi) herunder tab af subkutant fedt perifert og i ansigtet, øget intraabdominal og visceral fedt, bryst hypertrofi og dorsocervical fedt ophobning (“ buffalo hump ”).
Combination antiretroviral therapy has been associated with redistribution of body fat (lipodystrophy) in HIV infected patients including the loss of peripheral and facial subcutaneous fat, increased intra- abdominal and visceral fat, breast hypertrophy and dorsocervical fat accumulation (buffalo hump).