Published in AIDS Weekly and Law, September 7th, 2006
Study 1: The incidence of ocular syphilis is high among HIV-infected patients receiving HAART.
"From October 2001 to October 2002, we have observed a surprisingly high incidence of ocular syphilis in human immunodeficiency virus-positive (HIV+) patients receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy at our clinic.
"We conducted a retrospective chart and patient database review. From 1997 to 2002, 455 patients in our clinic were screened for syphilis; 320 were screened from 2001 to 2002; 7.3% of patients (33/455) were diagnosed with...
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Source: AIDS Weekly and Law (2006-09-07)
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