We report three cases of frozen shoulder (including one with bilateral involvement) in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive patients under triple antiretroviral therapy. In each case, the diagnosis was confirmed by arthrography, and the classic causes of frozen shoulder were ruled out. We
OBJECTIVE
To describe our experience with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infected patients receiving protease inhibitor therapy who presented with adhesive capsulitis of the shoulder.
METHODS
Between July 1996 and December 1999, 8 HIV-infected patients (7 male) treated with protease inhibitors
Many adverse events have been described in patients treated with highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). Recently, among these, adhesive capsulitis of the shoulder has been described in some patients using protease inhibitors. We report our experience with 6 human immunodeficiency
Several cases are reported of rheumatological pathology (temporomandibular dysfunction, frozen shoulder, Dupuytren's disease, and tendinitis) most probably related to the intake of indinavir in HIV positive patients. A survey using an anonymous questionnaire of 878 people with HIV infection treated
OBJECTIVE
Adhesive capsulitis is a self-limiting condition in a majority of patients and is often treated nonoperatively. However, symptoms may take 2 to 3 years to resolve fully. A small, but significant, portion of patients require surgical intervention. The purpose of this systematic review is to
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