TY - JOUR
T1 - Adjuvant anabolic agents
T2 - A case report on the successful use of oxandrolone in an HIV-positive patient with chronic stasis ulceration
AU - Cioroiu, Michael
AU - Hanan, Scott H.
PY - 2001/7
Y1 - 2001/7
N2 - Chronic venous stasis ulcers and HIV represent 2 prevalent disease processes in the urban wound care setting. To best serve our patients, it is important that the wound care team carefully consider the impact of comorbidities and consider use of nutritional interventions. In this article we report the use of the anabolic agent oxandrolone to successfully treat an HIV-positive man with stasis ulceration.
AB - Chronic venous stasis ulcers and HIV represent 2 prevalent disease processes in the urban wound care setting. To best serve our patients, it is important that the wound care team carefully consider the impact of comorbidities and consider use of nutritional interventions. In this article we report the use of the anabolic agent oxandrolone to successfully treat an HIV-positive man with stasis ulceration.
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U2 - 10.1067/mjw.2001.116252
DO - 10.1067/mjw.2001.116252
M3 - Article
C2 - 11452258
AN - SCOPUS:0035408789
SN - 1071-5754
VL - 28
SP - 215
EP - 218
JO - Journal of Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing
JF - Journal of Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing
IS - 4
ER -