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- Title
Megestrol acetate for treatment of cachexia associated with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection.
- Authors
Von Roenn, Jamie H.; Murphy, Robert L.; Weber, Kathleen M.; Williams, Lisa M.; Weitzman, Sigmund A.; von Roenn, J H; Murphy, R L; Weber, K M; Williams, L M; Weitzman, S A
- Abstract
Evaluates the tolerability and potential benefits of megestrol acetate therapy by initiating it in persons with HIV infection and severe anorexia and weight loss. Highlights of the case report; Result of the case study.
- Subjects
HIV; CACHEXIA; ACETATES; AIDS; AZIDOTHYMIDINE; BODY weight; DISEASE complications; SYNTHETIC progestagens; THERAPEUTICS
- Publication
Annals of Internal Medicine, 1988, Vol 109, Issue 10, p840
- ISSN
0003-4819
- Publication type
journal article
- DOI
10.7326/0003-4819-109-10-840