Bone Disorders & HIV
Overview
- Osteonecrosis, Osteopenia and Osteoporosis (May 2005)
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From AIDSinfo
- Women, HIV and Aging: An Overview of Heart and Bone Risks (Winter 2005/2006)
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In Bulletin of Experimental Treatments for AIDS, from San Francisco AIDS Foundation
- Osteonecrosis and HIV Disease (Winter 2002)
In Bulletin of Experimental Treatments for AIDS, from San Francisco AIDS Foundation
- Bone Disease and HIV (September 2002)
In Survival News, from AIDS Survival Project
- When Hips Fail (August/September 2001)
In Positive Living, from AIDS Project Los Angeles
- The Buzz: Dem Bones -- Reports of Abnormal Changes in HIV (July/August 2001)
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In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- Abnormal Glucose Metabolism and Bone Disease in HIV-Infected Patients by Kimberly Y. Smith, M.D., M.P.H. (June 2005)
PowerPoint presentation from the 8th Annual Clinical Conference for Ryan White CARE Act.
From International AIDS Society-USA
Research & News
- Literature Citations for the Etiology of Bone Disorders in HIV-Positive Patients (Regularly Updated)
From U.S. National Institutes of Health
- Literature Citations for the Treatment of Bone Disorders in HIV-Positive Patients (Regularly Updated)
From U.S. National Institutes of Health
- French Study Further Mystifies Causes of Bone Loss in People With HIV (February 20, 2008)
In aidsmap.com
- Bone Loss Similar Among Patients Taking Lopinavir/Ritonavir or Efavirenz; Race, Baseline CD4 May Play Role (February 6, 2008)
From The Body PRO
- Low Weight HIV-Positive Women Have Increased Risk of Fractures Due to Bone Loss (July 2, 2007)
In aidsmap.com
- Stopping Bone Loss: Study Examines Annual Zoledronate Injection (April 1, 2007)
In Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
- Metabolic Complications: A CROI Round-Up (February 28, 2007)
Includes an analysis of research examining lopinavir/ritonavir vs. efavirenz, the use of growth hormone releasing factor to treat fat gain, the link between cardiovascular disease and HIV treatment, the use of ezetimibe (a choleserol-reducing agent) and the latest on bone health in HIV-infected patients.
In Exclusive Coverage of the 14th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, from The Body PRO
- CROI: Alendronate Effectively Treats Bone Loss in Men and Women With HIV (February 27, 2007)
From aidsmap.com
- Factors Associated With Low Bone Mineral Density in People With HIV: An Interview With E. Turner Overton, M.D. (February 26, 2007)
In Exclusive Coverage of the 14th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, from The Body PRO
- Low Bone Mineral Density a Risk for HIV-Positive Women in Middle Age (March 13, 2006)
From aidsmap.com
- Aquitaine Cohort Study Rules Out Link Between Symptomatic Avascular Necrosis and HAART (May/June 2005)
From The Body PRO
- Fosamax May Help Reverse Bone Problems in HIVers (March 23, 2005)
From aidsmap.com
- Symptomatic Bone Disorders in HIV-Infected Patients: Incidence in the Aquitaine Cohort (1999-2002) (November 2004)
Abstract of a study published in the journal HIV Medicine finding additional, non-HAART risk factors for bone disorders in nearly all HAART patients.
From International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care
- Complications of Antiretroviral Therapies and HIV (March 2004)
An examination of diabetes, kidney disease, bone problems and hypertension research from the February Retrovirus conference.
In Hopkins HIV Report
- Osteopenia and Osteoporosis in HIV-Infected Adults and Children (February 9, 2004)
In The 11th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, from The Body PRO
- Low Bone Mineral Density in HIV-Infected Women (February 14, 2003)
In The 10th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, from The Body PRO
- Musculoskeletal Disorders Are Often Associated With HIV Infection (November 15, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Painful Bone Problem More Common in HIV Patients (July 19, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Metabolic Complications of HIV Disease: Bone Disorders (December 18, 2001)
In 41st Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC 2001), from The Body PRO
- Select HIV Protease Inhibitors Alter Bone and Fat Metabolism In Vitro (December 16, 2001)
In 41st Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC 2001), from The Body PRO
- Fosamax for HIV-Related Bone Problems (July 11, 2001)
From Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange
- Bone Disease in HIV (July 10, 2001)
In The 1st International AIDS Society Conference on HIV Pathogenesis and Treatment, from The Body PRO
- Decreases in Bone Health (March 22, 2001)
Report from the 8th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections.
In STEP Ezine, from Seattle Treatment Education Project
- HAART-Associated Bone Mineral Loss Through Increased Rate of Bone Turnover in Vertically HIV-Infected Children (February 8, 2001)
In The 8th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, from The Body PRO
- Increasing Incidence of Avascular Necrosis of the Hip in HIV-Infected Patients (February 7, 2001)
In The 8th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, from The Body PRO