Orthopedic illnesses in patients with HIV.
There are several musculoskeletal conditions that are specific or unique to the patient infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). These conditions affecting the patient with HIV can be divided into 4 categories: disseminated diseases, bone disorders, joint disease, and myopathies. This review focuses on the manifestations of HIV on musculoskeletal disease as they relate to the emergency physician.
Takhar
Sukhjit S
SS
UCSF-Fresno Emergency Medicine Residency Program, UCSF, 155 North Fresno Street, Fresno, CA 93701-2302, USA. stakhar@fresno.ucsf.edu
Hendey
Gregory W
GW
D017088:AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections / Q000209:etiology; D019380:Anti-HIV Agents / Q000009:adverse effects; D001168:Arthritis / Q000209:etiology; D001851:Bone Diseases, Metabolic / Q000209:etiology; D004635:Emergency Medicine / Q000379:methods; D004638:Emergency Treatment / Q000379:methods*; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000209:etiology; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000276:immunology; D006801:Humans; D016867:Immunocompromised Host; D009140:Musculoskeletal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy*; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology; D010019:Osteomyelitis / Q000209:etiology; D010020:Osteonecrosis / Q000209:etiology; D010024:Osteoporosis / Q000209:etiology; D017285:Polymyositis / Q000209:etiology; D052880:Pyomyositis / Q000209:etiology; D012307:Risk Factors
D019380:Anti-HIV Agents