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Diagnostic dilemma in Kaposi′s sarcoma

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2006
Kaposi′s sarcoma is described as cutaneous and extracutaneous neoplasm predominantly affecting older individuals. Though earlier uncommon and endemic to certain African areas, its incidence is on a rise due to infections with human ...
Rao Satish, Tauro Leo, Menezes Leo, Nandakishore B, Kumar K   +4 more
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Kaposi′s sarcoma: HIV-negative man with isolated penile localization

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2010
Kaposi′s sarcoma is the malignant proliferation of the endothelial cell vessels. Its genesis is still unclear; however, it seems to be related to the herpes virus infection (HHV-8).
Soufiane Mellas, Fadl Tazi, Nawfel Mellas, Ouafae Masbah, Kawtar Znati, Afaf Laamarti, Jamal EL Fassi, Hassan Farih   +7 more
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Concurrent Kaposi′s sarcoma, tuberculosis, and allograft dysfunction in a renal transplant patient

Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2009
The major long-term complications of renal transplantation (RT) include cardio-vascular disease, opportunistic infections, malignancies, and chronic allograft nephropathy.
Alshaebi Fuad, Adamu Bappa, Alghareeb Waleed   +2 more
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Coexistent Kaposi′s sarcoma and atypical mycobacterial infection involving lymph node: A case report and review of literature

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2010
Patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus frequently manifest with rare infections as well as neoplasms. We report an unusual and interesting case of an intranodal Kaposi′s sarcoma (KS) with coexistent/concurrent granulomatous ...
Bodhireddy Hari, Rivas Sammy, Seshadri Thirumala   +2 more
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Regression of Post-transplant Kaposi′s sarcoma after Replacing Cyclosporine with Mycophenolate Mofetil

Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2001
Kaposi′s sarcoma (KS) has been recently linked with human herpes virus-8 (HHV-8) infection. Other risk factors include the use of cyclosporine and polyclonal anti-lymphocyte sera.
Hussein Magdi, Mooij Jacob, Roujouleh Haysam   +2 more
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First Report Of Kaposi′s Sarcoma In An AIDS Patient From Madras, India

Indian Journal of Dermatology, 1996
Here is reported the case history of the first HIV associated Kaposi’s sarcoma in a male AIDS patient form Madras, India.
Kumarasamy N, Solomon S, Yesudian P K, Sugumar P   +3 more
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Kaposi′s Sarcoma (KS) In Liberia

Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2002
Kennedy Stephen B
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Acute intussusception due to intestinal Kaposi′s sarcoma in an infant

African Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2009
Sanni R, Nandiolo R, Coulibaly Diaoudia Mouafo Tambo, Vodi L, Mobiot M   +4 more
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Benign and malignant skin lesions in renal transplant recipients

Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2009
Background: Skin lesions - benign and malignant - occur frequently in organ transplant recipients receiving long-term immunosuppressive therapy. These patients are at greater risk of skin cancers.
Ghaninejad H, Ehsani A, Ghiasi M, Noormohammadpour P, Najafi E, Naderi G, Ganji M, Mirnezami M, Nezami R, Kiani P   +9 more
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Comparison of demographic data and immunosupression protocol in patients with and without malignancy after kidney transplantation

Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2010
Long-term immunosuppressive therapy after renal transplantation increases the risk of developing malignancy. The aim of this study was to determine the demographic parameters and immunosupression protocol in kidney transplant recipients with and without ...
Akbarzadehpasha Abazar, Oliaei Farshid, Asrari Mohammad Reza, Alizadeh-Navaei Reza   +3 more
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