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Long-term risk for malignancy is higher among solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients compared to the general population. Four non-hepatitis viruses have been recognized as oncogenic in SOT recipients—EBV, cause of EBV-associated lymphoproliferative ...
Alaa Atamna +4 more
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Correlation between Human Herpes virus 8 (HHV8-) and Plasma Cell Myeloma: a Systematic Review [PDF]
Introduction: Plasma cell myeloma is the distortion of differentiated B lymphocytes which is associated with uncontrolled proliferation of plasma cells in bone marrow.
Mohammad Hadi Sadeghian +3 more
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Human herpes virus 8 infection in kidney transplant patients in Belgium [PDF]
Kaposi sarcoma (KS) may arise as a complication of kidney transplantation. In the Saint Luc Teaching Hospital in Brussels, patients of both Belgian and foreign origin are treated. The prevalence of human herpes virus 8 (HHV-8) infection differs in different geographical settings.
J, Sheldon +6 more
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Kaposi’s Sarcoma-associated Herpesvirus
Background: Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS) revealed by Moritz Kaposi first time in 1872. In the early 1980, the prevalence of SK began to increase dramatically.
Novia Indriyani Adisty +2 more
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The purposes of the study were to assess the usefulness of simultaneously amplifying herpes simplex virus 1 and 2, varicella-zoster virus, cytomegalovirus, Epstein-Barr virus and human herpesvirus 6 DNA in various clinical specimens and to analyze ...
Priavali Efthalia +4 more
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On the Issue of Herpes Infection as an Actual Problem Nowadays
Among persistent intracellular agents, a group of herpesviruses occupies the leading place after the prevalence. The World Health Organization (WHO) warns the international community of the danger of latent herpes infection pandemic. According to the WHO,
V.P. Borak +3 more
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Cytologic Diagnosis of Primary Effusion Lymphoma in an HIV-Negative Patient
Primary effusion lymphoma (PEL) is an unusual and rare type of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma characterized by lymphomatous effusion of pleural, pericardial or peritoneal cavities without lymphadenopathy or organomegaly.
Yue-Chiu Su +4 more
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Eyelid Kaposi Sarcoma in an HIV-negative Patient
Kaposi sarcoma (KS) is a low-grade, multicentric vascular neoplasm. Most commonly, it involves the skin, but it can occur at any site on the body. The cutaneous lesions are often located on the lower legs, genitalia, oral mucosa, and face.
Jose Manuel Abalo-Lojo +3 more
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Kaposi’s Sarcoma Presenting as Lymphadenopathy in an Immunocompetent Patient
Introduction: Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS) is an angioproliferative disorder first described in 1872 by Moritz Kaposi. Four main clinical presentations of KS have been described: classic, endemic, iatrogenic and epidemic.
Hana Zoubeidi +9 more
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Human Herpesvirus-8 and Other Viral Infections, Papua New Guinea
We studied residents of remote villages and the capital (Port Moresby) of Papua New Guinea to determine the distribution of human herpesvirus-8 (HHV-8) infection.
Giovanni Rezza +9 more
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