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British Journal of Cancer, 1991 Kaposi's Sarcoma (KS) remains an enigma over 100 years after it was first described by a Hungarian dermatologist who ensured his place in the hall of fame by changing his name to the exotic 'Kaposi', marrying his Professor's daughter, and describing one ...
A. Dalgleish
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Association between malaria exposure and Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpes virus seropositivity in Uganda. [PDF]
Tropical medicine & international health, 2015 OBJECTIVE: Unlike other herpes viruses, Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpes virus (KSHV) is not ubiquitous worldwide and is most prevalent in sub-Saharan Africa. The reasons for this are unclear. As part of a wider investigation of factors that facilitate
Cose, Stephen +8 more
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Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus-like DNA sequences in multicentric Castleman's disease [see comments] [PDF]
Blood, 1995 Jean Soulier +10 more
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Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus gene expression in endothelial (spindle) tumor cells [PDF]
Journal of Virology, 1997 K A Staskus +10 more
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Radiotherapy for Kaposi's sarcoma [PDF]
International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 1980 Between 1954 and 1976, 60 patients with Kaposi's sarcoma were treated in the Department of Radiotherapy of the Lahey Clinic Foundation at the High Voltage Research Laboratory of Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Only 2 patients were free of clinical disease in the lower extremities at the time of initial presentation, and 40 patients (69%) had ...
Theodore C.M. Lo +3 more
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Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 2004 Kaposi’s sarcoma is a neoplasm that is unusual in itsclinical manifestations, course, and pathogenesis. Itsmale predominance, and occurrence specific to certainparts of the world is striking. The clinical course rangesfrom indolent—with lesions going into spontaneousremission—to aggressive spread, involving sub-cutaneous tissues, lymph nodes, mucosal ...
Liron Pantanowitz, Bruce J. Dezube
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High prevalence of obesity among women in urban Haiti: Findings from a population-based cohort
Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 IntroductionObesity is associated with increased risk of non-communicable diseases and death and is increasing rapidly in low- and middle-income countries, including Haiti.
Eliezer Dade +23 more
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Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 2019 Kaposi sarcoma (KS) gained public attention as an AIDS-defining malignancy; its appearance on the skin was a highly stigmatizing sign of HIV infection during the height of the AIDS epidemic. The widespread introduction of effective antiretrovirals to control HIV by restoring immunocompetence reduced the prevalence of AIDS-related KS, although KS does ...
Cesarman, Ethel +5 more
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The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 2022 Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the number one cause of death in low‐income countries including Haiti, with hypertension (HTN) being the leading risk factor.
Miranda Metz +12 more
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A clinical case of an immunosuppressive generalized form of Kaposi's sarcoma in a patient with pemphigus vulgaris [PDF]
Ķazaķstannyṇ Klinikalyķ Medicinasy, 2022 The article presents the literature data on Kaposi's sarcoma a lymphangioproliferative neoplasia induced by the Herpes Virus type 8. The main forms, clinical manifestations and treatment are described.
Evelina Koldarova +2 more
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