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A rare histologic variant of Kaposi’s sarcoma

Revista da Sociedade Portuguesa de Dermatologia e Venereologia, 2023
An 80-year-old male presented with a 3-year history of progressive violaceous and edematous plaques on both hands. The remaining physical examination was unremarkable and systemic symptoms were absent.
Ana S. Pereira, Carolina Figueiredo, Rebeca Calado, José C. Cardoso   +3 more
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Prevalence of human herpesvirus 8 infection in patients undergoing hemodialysis using nested-PCR

Journal of Acute Disease, 2019
Objective: To study the prevalence of HHV-8 infection in patients undergoing hemodialysis. Methods: In this study, blood samples of 89 patients undergoing hemodialysis were collected.
Somayeh Shokri, Shahab Mahmoudvand, Manoochehr Makvandi, Toran Shahani, Ali Samadi, Heshmatollah Shahbazian   +5 more
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Recent Advances in Thalassemia Research: A Comprehensive Assessment From Diagnostic Technologies to Clinical Treatment

Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, EarlyView.
Thalassemia, a common hereditary blood disorder causing impaired globin synthesis and related complications, has seen remarkable progress in recent years due to advancements in genomics and molecular biology. Researchers have identified various gene variants related to thalassemia and improved clinical diagnostic methods, including new genetic testing ...
Chaoqiong Zhou, Ting Chen, Ying Huang, Huali Wang, Dahai He, Feng Wu, Yan Zhang, Lirui Kong   +7 more
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Isolated Pleural Effusion as Presentation of a Large B‐Cell Lymphoma: A Case Report and Diagnostic Considerations

Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, EarlyView.
A 79‐year‐old man presented with massive pleural effusion in which cytological examination revealed lymphoma cells without evidence of a solid tumor mass. Negative EBV in situ hybridization and negative HHV8 and HIV testing, combined with flow cytometric immunophenotyping and molecular findings, supported a diagnosis of fluid overload–associated large ...
Van Vlierberghe Magalie, Dewaide Rosina, Michaux Lucienne, Develter Wim, Van Aelst Sophie, Claerhout Helena   +5 more
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Upper Airway Obstruction due to Kaposi Sarcoma—Presenting Sign of HIV: Case Report and Review

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This study presents a case of undiagnosed HIV presenting with Kaposi sarcoma (KS) of the head and neck with acute upper airway obstruction (UAO) and provides an updated scoping literature review to examine the patient characteristics, lesion characteristics, interventions, and outcomes of KS cases with UAO from the pharynx, larynx, and/or trachea.
Zachary A. Wykoff, Logan F. McColl, Robert A. Baiocchi, Matthew O. Old   +3 more
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Urologic Bacteriome: The Hero or the Villain in Prostate Cancer Onset, Progression, and Treatment?

Medicinal Research Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Prostate cancer (PCa) is the second most frequently diagnosed cancer in men worldwide and the fifth leading cause of cancer‐related mortality, presenting urgent unmet clinical needs in diagnosis and treatment. The recognition of the microbiome as a key factor in human health has prompted numerous studies, revealing an exciting new approach to ...
Lara R. S. Fonseca, Mariana Feijó, Cátia V. Vaz, Bruno J. Pereira, Sandra Laurentino, Ana Palmeira‐de‐Oliveira, Sílvia Socorro   +6 more
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Kaposiform hemangioendothelioma: Diagnosis and treatment

Pediatric Investigation, EarlyView.
Vascular endothelial growth factor‐C (VEGF‐C)/vascular endothelial growth factor receptor‐3 (VEGFR‐3) and angiopoietin‐2 (Ang‐2)/tyrosine kinase with immunoglobulin‐like and EGF‐like domain 2 (TIE2) signaling pathways play an important role in lymphangiogenesis.
Yi Tian, Yuanyuan Tian, Li Wei, Zigang Xu, Li Li, Lin Ma   +5 more
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First Diagnosed Case of Steroid-induced Kaposi's Sarcoma in Mongolia

Central Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016
Objectives: Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is a vascular neoplasm with four main types. We report the first diagnosed case of steroid-induced KS in a non-HIV patient in Mongolia.
Khandsuren Byamba, Ariunaa Munkhbayar, Oyuntsatsral Batsaikhan, Undram Sainzaya   +3 more
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EHV-1 Pathogenesis: Current in vitro Models and Future Perspectives [PDF]

, 2019
Primary infection and pathogenesis of equine herpesvirus type 1 (EHV-1) require an intricate interaction of virus with the mucosal epithelium, mononuclear cells and the vascular endothelium.
Azab, Walid, Kamel, Mohamed, Osterrieder, Klaus, Pavulraj, Selvaraj   +3 more
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Prevalence of human herpesvirus 8 antibodies in the population of Belém, Pará, Brazil

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2002
Serum samples from 497 children and adults inhabiting two neighbourhoods (Guamá and Terra Firme) in Belém, Pará, North Brazil were screened for the presence of human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) antibody using an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay. An overall 16.
Ronaldo B. FREITAS, Maria Rute FREITAS, Alexandre C. LINHARES   +2 more
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