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BENIGN AND MALIGNANT SKIN LESIONS IN RENAL TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS

, 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.
Ehsani, A H, Ganji, M, Ghaninejad, H, Ghiasi, M, Kiani, P, Mirnezami, M, Naderi, G, Najafi, E, Nezami, R, Noormohammadpour, P   +9 more
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Diagnostic dilemma in Kaposi′s sarcoma

, 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 ...
Kumar K, Menezes Leo, Nandakishore B, Rao Satish, Tauro Leo   +4 more
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Kaposi′s sarcoma: HIV-negative man with isolated penile localization

, 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).
Afaf Laamarti, Fadl Tazi, Hassan Farih, Jamal EL Fassi, Kawtar Znati, Nawfel Mellas, Ouafae Masbah, Soufiane Mellas   +7 more
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Comparison of demographic data and immunosupression protocol in patients with and without malignancy after kidney 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, Alizadeh-Navaei Reza, Asrari Mohammad Reza, Oliaei Farshid   +3 more
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Concurrent Kaposi′s sarcoma, tuberculosis, and allograft dysfunction in a renal transplant patient

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

, 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

, 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

, 1996
Here is reported the case history of the first HIV associated Kaposiâ€s sarcoma in a male AIDS patient form Madras ...
Kumarasamy N, Solomon S, Sugumar P, Yesudian P K   +3 more
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Simultaneous Hodgkin′s disease and kaposi sarcoma in a renal transplant recipient

, 2010
A 38-year-old women underwent first cadaver kidney transplantation. Her panel re-active antibody was 0%, and she had never previously been transfused nor pregnant.
Charfeddine K, Hachicha J, Hssairi D, Yaich S, Zagdane S   +4 more
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Dermatological manifestations in HIV-infected patients at a tertiary care hospital in a tribal (Bastar) region of Chhattisgarh, India

, 2009
Background: Cutaneous disorders during HIV infection are numerous and skin is often the first and only organ affected during most of the course of HIV disease. Some Cutaneous disorders reflect the progression of HIV disease; though the relation is still
Dey Vivek, Dulhani Navin, Singh Amita, Singh Harminder, Singh Prabhakar, Tiwari Pavan   +5 more
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