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Purpose We performed a cross-sectional study of physical changes in HIV-infected adults to evaluate the role of ultrasonography for the diagnosis of lipodystrophy. Materials and methods Sixty HIV-infected patients were recruited from 1 June to 31 December 2006. A total of 34 patients were included in the lipodystrophy group and 26 in no lipodystrophy group. Thickness of subcutaneous fat was measured...
Purpose Ultrasound (US)-assisted liver biopsy is the most widespread practice for the staging of chronic hepatitis, but there are no data about a comparison with the US-guided procedure in terms of safety and diagnostic yield. The aim of this study was a retrospective analysis about 357 biopsies performed by using both these techniques. Materials and methods We analysed 176 US-guided biopsies and...
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