Abstract:Background
Advanced HIV infection is associated with an inflammatory arthritis, however few reports have described this disorder in children. This study aimed to describe the clinical features of HIV arthropathy in a case series of children in South Africa and compare these with features of JIA.
Methods
Retrospective data were collected from HIV-infected children with HIV arthropathy enrolled in a Paediatric Rheumatology clin… Show more
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