Abstract:The prognosis of HIV infection has significantly changed following the introduction of highly active anti-retroviral therapy by reducing AIDS related morbidity and mortality. At the same time, HAART is documented for its side effects. Gynaecomastia is a less documented side effect of a commonly used ART drug efavirenz. There are only few case reports of HAART-induced gynaecomastia in resource limited settings. Initially gynaecomastia related to HAART in HIV patients was thought due to lipodystrophy and was ter… Show more
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