2009 Update on Body Shape Changes and HIV/AIDS (April 2009)
HIV activist and long-time survivor Nelson Vergel leads a patient-friendly discussion on metabolic complications and HIV/AIDS with expert Donald Kotler, M.D.
In This Month in HIV, from The Body
Abnormalities of Body-Fat Distribution (July 2007)
A chapter from Clinical Manual for Management of the HIV-Infected Adult.
From AETC National Resource Center
Metabolic Complications of HIV Therapy (May 2006)
A highly thorough overview of lipodystrophy, insulin resistance, bone disease and other HIV/HAART-related metabolic problems.
From HIV InSite
Lipodystrophy (2006)
A chapter from Clinical Manual for Management of the HIV-Infected Adult.
From AIDS Education & Training Centers National Resource Center
Dyslipidemia (2006)
A chapter from Clinical Manual for Management of the HIV-Infected Adult.
From AIDS Education & Training Centers National Resource Center
An HIVer's Guide to Metabolic Complications (December 2005)
Easy-to-read patient guide to metabolic side effects.
In An HIVer's Guide to Metabolic Complications, from Body Health Resources Foundation
It's Time to Face the Zerit Problem (March 2003) [Archived Article]
Nelson Vergel urges Bristol-Myers Squibb to do more to minimize the lipoatrophy effects of d4T (stavudine, Zerit), and recommends it no longer be used as first-line treatment in the meantime.
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis
The Lipodystrophy Look (October 2002)
Psychologist J. Buzz von Ornsteiner offers advice on coping with the emotional effects of lipodystrophy.
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
Diagnostic Model for HIV-Associated Lipodystrophy
A lipodystrophy calculator based on Andrew Carr, M.D.'s case definition for HIV lipodystrophy.
From National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research (Australia)