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Iatrogenic colorectal Kaposi sarcoma complicating a refractory ulcerative colitis in a human immunodeficiency negative-virus patient

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2013
Kaposi sarcoma is a mesenchymal tumor associated to a human herpes virus-8. It often occurs in human immunodeficiency virus-positive subjects. Colorectal localization is rare.
Lamine Hamzaoui, Houda Kilani, Mahdi Bouassida, Moufida Mahmoudi, Emna Chalbi, Karima Siai, Heykel Ezzine, Hassen Touinsi, Mohamed M'Saddak Azzouz, Sadok Sassi   +9 more
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A case of patch stage of Kaposi’s sarcoma and discussion of the differential diagnosis

Rare Tumors, 2016
A 55-year-old HIV positive male had a skin lesion biopsy which showed atypical vascular proliferation within the superficial and deep dermis with mild atypia of lining endothelial cells.
Ipshita Kak, Samih Salama, Gabriella Gohla, Asghar Naqvi, Salem Alowami   +4 more
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Isolated Kaposi Sarcoma of the Tonsil: A Case Report and Review of the Scientific Literature

Case Reports in Otolaryngology, 2015
Kaposi sarcoma is a tumour caused by human herpes virus 8, also known as Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpes virus. It usually affects the skin and oral mucosa; however, it can also sometimes affect the lungs, the liver, the stomach, the bowel, and lymph ...
Barbara Pittore, Carlo Loris Pelagatti, Francesco Deiana, Francesco Ortu, Elena Maricosu, Sergio Cossu, Giovanni Sotgiu   +6 more
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ASSOCIATION OF SPORADIC AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS WITH HUMAN T LYMPHO-TROPIC VIRUS 1, HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS AND HUMAN HERPES VIRUS 8 [PDF]

Acta Medica Iranica, 2006
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a progressive neurodegenerative disease with uncertain etiology. For many years, viruses have been suspected as causative agents. There are conflicting reports about the possible role of viruses such as human herpes virus
A. Tarazi, S. Nafissi, A. A. Amirzargar, P. Ayatollahi A. Soltanzadeh   +3 more
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Human Herpes virus 8-negative primary effusion lymphoma with BCL6 rearrangement in a patient with idiopathic CD4 positive T-lymphocytopenia

Haematologica, 2008
Primary effusion lymphoma (PEL) was initially designated as a body-cavity-based lymphoma and recognized as a distinct clinical entity without a contiguous tumor mass.
D. Niino, K. Tsukasaki, K. Torii, D. Imanishi, T. Tsuchiya, Y. Onimaru, H. Tsushima, S. Yoshida, Y. Yamada, S. Kamihira, M. Tomonaga   +10 more
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Scrotal Kaposi's Sarcoma in HIV-negative Patient: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.

Albanian Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, 2023
Background: Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is an indolent angio-proliferative tumor proliferation with spindle cells originating from endothelial and immune cells infected with human herpes virus type 8. (HHV-8: also known as Kaposi sarcoma herpes virus [KSHV]).
Teona Bushati, Leart Berdica, Albina Ndoja, Erion Sukaj, Ilirian Ibrushi, Leon Kaza   +5 more
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Human herpes virus 8 (HHV8) serology in allogeneic bone marrow transplant recipients [PDF]

Bone Marrow Transplantation, 1999
Human herpes virus 8 (HHV8) may be sexually transmitted, but transmission via blood cells has not yet been excluded. We used a modified immunofluorescence assay to detect Ab to HHV8 latency-associated nuclear Ag in sera of 200 allogeneic BMT recipients and their related donors.
M, Rosenzwajg, N, Fery, V, Bons, G, Damaj, E, Gluckman, J, Gluckman   +5 more
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Hemophagocytic Syndrome Associated with Herpes Virus 8 and Multicentric Castleman Disease in A HIV Negative Patient

Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2017
The Hemophagocytic syndrome (HS) is a very rare and aggressive disorder characterized by strong immunological activation of the mononuclear phagocyte system sometimes triggered by viral infections such as Epstein-Barr Virus.
Arturo Gonzalez Raya, Eva Martin Salido, Miguel F Cantero Sanchez, Gonzalo Callejón Martín, María L Hortas Nieto   +4 more
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Increased seroprevalence of human herpes virus-8 in renal transplant recipients in Saudi Arabia [PDF]

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 2005
Human herpes virus-8 (HHV-8) is a herpes virus that is always associated with Kaposi's sarcoma. Previous studies suggested a high rate of Kaposi's sarcoma in renal transplant patients in Saudi Arabia. The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of HHV-8 in Saudi renal transplant recipients and healthy controls.An immunofluorescence ...
Alhussein J, Alzahrani, El-Harith A, El-Harith, Jutta, Milzer, Obeid E, Obeid, Manfred, Stuhrmann, Adel, Al-Dayel, Eltayeb A, Mohamed, Siddig, Al-Egail, Majid, Daoud, Ayub, Chowdhury, Adnane, Guella, Ibrahim, Aloraifi, Thomas F, Schulz   +12 more
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Human herpes virus 8 replication during disseminated tuberculosis in a man with human immunodeficiency virus: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2009
Introduction Human herpes virus 8 (HHV-8) is mainly responsible for the development of Kaposi's sarcoma and multicentric Castleman's disease in immunocompromised patients with untreated human immunodeficiency virus.
Inoubli Sarra, Toutous-Trellu Laurence, Cathomas Gieri, Oksenhendler Eric, Hirschel Bernard, El Amari Emmanuelle   +5 more
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