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Scrotal Kaposi's Sarcoma in HIV-negative patient: A case report and review of the literature

Urology Research and Practice, 2019
Kaposi's Sarcoma (KS) is a malignancy that generally effects the skin, and can be systemic with internal organ involvement. It originates from the vascular endothelium.
Mustafa Gürkan Yenice, Esra Varnalı, Kamil Gökhan Şeker, Ayşe Kavak, Volkan Tuğcu   +4 more
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)-Negative and Human Herpes Virus-8 (HHV-8)-Positive Primary Effusion Lymphoma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Turkish Journal of Hematology, 2013
Primary effusion lymphoma (PEL) is a rare type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma that presents with serosal effusion in body cavities, without obvious tumor masses.
Sonay Güven Karataş, Reyhan Bayrak, Özlem Şahin Balçık, Kadir Serkan Yalçın, Esra Atıcı, Ümit Akyıldız, Ali Koşar   +6 more
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Kaposi's sarcoma associated with advanced HIV infection: A case report

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome was recognized in the early 1980s. It was more common in men who had sex with previously healthy men and young people and were affected by atypical pneumopathy caused by an opportunistic microorganism, identified as ...
Rakashree Chakraborty, Divya Pandya, Pinak Pani Kar, Jasveen Kaur Sethi   +3 more
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A rare cause of retroperitoneal mass: Castleman's disease

Apollo Medicine, 2018
Castleman's disease is a rare lymphoproliferative disorder. It is a pathological diagnosis and rarely diagnosed before surgery. Presentation of disease may be unicentric or multicentric.
Satyaprakash Jindal, G K Adithya, Varun Madaan, Rigved Gupta, Sandeep Vohra, Vivek Tandon, Deepak Govil   +6 more
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Molecular detection and genotyping of human herpes virus 8 in blood donors in Congo

Problems of Virology
Objectives. Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV8) is rarely studied in Congo, despite its prevalence in Africa. Among healthy individuals, HHV-8 does not always lead to a life-threatening infection; however, in immunocompromised individuals, it could lead to more severe disease.
Patrina Joseph Iloukou, Anicet Boumba, Dorine Florence Luthera Ngombe, Norvi Rigobert Bienvenu Massengo, Gervillien Arnold Malonga, Donatien Moukassa, Moulay Mustapha Ennaji   +6 more
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Kaposi′s sarcoma following immunosuppressive therapy for vasculitis

Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2011
Kaposi′s sarcoma (KS) is widely reported to develop after renal transplantation and is induced by activation of a latent human herpes virus 8. We report the clinical features and outcome of a 50-year-old woman who presented with KS 18 weeks after ...
Tarik Bouattar, Laila Kazmouhi, Zaitouna Alhamany, Kawtar Beqqal, Laila Haffane, Tarik Sqalli Houssaini, Hakima Rhou, Loubna Benamar, Karima Senouci, Rabia Bayahia, Naima Ouzeddoun   +10 more
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Cytomegalovirus infection in patients after orthotopic liver transplantation (clinical report)

Журнал инфектологии, 2019
Herpes viruses are widespread in the human population, they are able to infect almost all organs and systems of the body. Currently, 8 serotypes of herpesviruses pathogenic for humans are known: herpes simplex viruses of the 1st and 2nd. type, chickenpox
D. O. Efremov, O. A. Gerasimova, K. V. Kozlov, I. A. Gabdrakhmanov, K. V. Zhdanov   +4 more
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Testing patients with uveal melanoma for herpesvirus infections

Вопросы вирусологии, 2016
Results of comprehensive ELISA tests of blood serum for the presence of IgM-, IgA-, and IgG-antibodies to herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2, cytomegalovirus, Epstein-Barr virus, human herpesvirus 6, human herpes virus 8 type, Chlamydia trachomatis in 38
S. V. Saakyan, E. B. Myakoshina, G. I. Krichevskaya, O. S. Slepova, O. G. Panteleeva, A. E. Andryushin, I. P. Khoroshilova, G. P. Zakharova   +7 more
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Pretransplantation Prevalence of Human Herpes Virus 8 Antibodies in Kidney Donors and Recipients in Athens, Greece

Transplantation Proceedings, 2005
The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of anti-human herpes virus 8 (HHV8) antibodies in a cohort of renal donors and recipients in Athens, Greece. HHV8, the etiological agent of posttransplantation Kaposi's sarcoma, causes significant morbidity and mortality.Serum samples from 97 subjects (49 donors and 48 recipients) were tested with an
Panayiotakopoulos, GD, Papaconstantinou, I, Mavroyianni, D, Kostakis, A, Kordossis, T   +4 more
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Human Herpes Virus 8 and Kaposi's Sarcoma: A Review.

The Brazilian journal of infectious diseases : an official publication of the Brazilian Society of Infectious Diseases
Kaposi's Sarcoma (KS) was first described one century ago as a disease occurring in elderly men manifested as an indolent cutaneous form. After the onset of human immunodeficiency virus type I (HIV-1) infection, KS became epidemic which, in association with HIV, presented as an aggressive, systemic disease.
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