RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Rheumatologie manifestations of HIV-1 and HTLV-I infections
JF Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
JO Cleve Clin J Med
FD Cleveland Clinic
SP 436
OP 441
VO 65
IS 8
A1 Vassilopoulos, Dimitrios
A1 Calabrese, Leonard H.
YR 1998
UL http://www.ccjm.org/content/65/8/436.abstract
AB HIV infection is the new “great mimic.” Although its more common signs and symptoms are well known, HIV infection sometimes presents with rheumatologic manifestations, as does human T-cell lymphotrophic virus type I (HTLV-I), the causative agent of adult T-cell leukemia. This review briefly describes these manifestations and presents a logical clinical approach to their diagnosis and treatment.