摘要: A variety of inflammatory arthritic conditions are observed in the setting HIV infection. The epidemiology these disorders is a point current controversy, although it appears that several unique syndromes clinically associated. pathogenesis remains unclear, but we hope further work this area will lend important insights into mechanisms both HIV-associated and non-HIV associated rheumatic disease. overall management such patients based on recognizing underlying infection judicious use antirheumatic drug therapy. Rheumatologists need to be aware natural history its clinical manifestations.