Abstract
Bacillary angiomatosis (BA) is a recently discovered multisystem bacterial infectious disease seen in the setting of immune suppression due to the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). A case of an HIV-infected patient with osteolytic bone involvement is reported.
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Angiomatosis, Bacillary / complications*
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Angiomatosis, Bacillary / pathology
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HIV Infections / complications*
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Humans
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Male
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Metacarpus / diagnostic imaging
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Microscopy, Electron
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Osteomyelitis / diagnostic imaging
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Osteomyelitis / etiology
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Tomography, X-Ray Computed