title: Musculoskeletal manifestations of AIDS.
abstract: Musculoskeletal manifestations in the HIV- and AIDS-infected patient are not as common as in other organ systems. A variety of musculoskeletal abnormalities are discussed in this article, including infection, arthritis, and neoplasms. A brief discussion of miscellaneous conditions, such as avascular necrosis, hypertrophic osteoarthropathy, reflex sympathetic dystrophy, and bone marrows abnormalities is also included.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
authors.forename: N M
authors.initials: NM
authors.lastname: Major
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Tehranzadeh
mesh_terms: D017088:AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections / Q000175:diagnosis*; D001168:Arthritis / Q000175:diagnosis; D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000175:diagnosis; D001847:Bone Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D001855:Bone Marrow Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis; D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D016483:Lymphoma, AIDS-Related / Q000175:diagnosis; D019042:Muscle Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis; D009135:Muscular Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D009220:Myositis / Q000175:diagnosis; D010005:Osteoarthropathy, Secondary Hypertrophic / Q000175:diagnosis; D010019:Osteomyelitis / Q000175:diagnosis; D010020:Osteonecrosis / Q000175:diagnosis; D012019:Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy / Q000175:diagnosis; D012514:Sarcoma, Kaposi / Q000175:diagnosis