Table 2

Fasting lipid profile and apolipoprotein-E phenotype in HIV infected patients with type III dyslipidaemia taking protease inhibitors

PatientAgeSexPITime on PI (weeks)Total cholesterol (mmol/l)HDL cholesterol (mmol/l)Triglyceride (mmol/l)Lipoprotein-(a) (mg/l)PhenotypeLipodystrophy
I = indinavir, N = nelfinavir, R = ritonavir, S = saquinavir.
*Electrophoresis was not carried out before therapy.
†Had ritonavir for 7 and nelfinavir for 12 months.
AB33MI607.10.89.1747E2/E2Yes
PC37MN13110.423236E3/E3No
JE*37FR5110.812306E3/E2Yes
RF50MI1615.20.72762E3/E3Yes
CF40MR258.20.87.9192E4/E3Yes
JG31MR179.30.79.6237E4/E3No
ML31MR2410.20.95.4147E3/E3No
TP39MN†766.80.87.8184E4/E2Yes
GR44MR/S268.70.512192E3/E3Yes
AR34MR258.90.911417E3/E3No
CW43MR/S298.4110.6198E3/E3Yes
MW50MR2613.20.818501E3/E2Yes