ritonavir and Macroglossia

ritonavir has been researched along with Macroglossia* in 1 studies

Other Studies

1 other study(ies) available for ritonavir and Macroglossia

ArticleYear
Acquired macroglossia due to lopinavir/ritonavir treatment.
    Journal of oral pathology & medicine : official publication of the International Association of Oral Pathologists and the American Academy of Oral Pathology, 2005, Volume: 34, Issue:1

    A HIV-positive patient, 3 months after the treatment initiation with lopinavir-/ritonavir (LPV/r) acquired macroglossia. The tongue biopsy revealed mature adipose tissue accumulated into submucosa. The drug was discontinued and the patient showed a significant improvement. This case is the first case in the medical literature of acquired macroglossia because of LPV/r, a drug causing changes in body fat composition.

    Topics: Aged; Female; HIV Infections; HIV Protease Inhibitors; Humans; Lopinavir; Macroglossia; Pyrimidinones; Ritonavir

2005