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Primary Kaposi's Sarcoma of Penis
Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2005 Kaposi's sarcoma rarely involves penis and is usually accompanied by other cutaneous, mucous or visceral lesions. We report a case of Kaposi's sarcoma of penis. Although Kaposi's sarcoma is known to be associated with an altered immune status ...
P Mahzooni, D Taheri, A Gookizadeh
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Angiosarcoma in HIV-negative patients is not associated with HHV-8 [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2016 : BACKGROUND: Angiosarcoma is an aggressive, malignant neoplasm of vascular or lymphatic origin. Herpes virus 8 (HHV-8) is a member of the herpes family with a tropism for endothelial cells and it has been proven to induce vascular neoplasms, such as ...
João Avancini +8 more
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Prevalence of infection with human herpesvirus 8/Kaposi's sarcoma herpesvirus in rural South Africa [PDF]
, 1999 Objective. To determine prevalence of infection with human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8)/Kaposi's sarcoma herpesvirus (KSHV) and to gain some insight into possible transmission dynamics of this novel virus in South Africa. Methods.
Gilks, C.F. +3 more
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HIV Medicine, EarlyView.Abstract Introduction A proportion of people living with HIV (PLWH) fail to restore their CD4 count or their CD4/CD8 ratio despite effective antiretroviral therapy (ART). PLWH with immune non‐response (INR) are at a higher risk of both AIDS and non‐AIDS events. The underlying mechanisms of INR remain unclear.
Charlotte Silvestre +2 more
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Lymphangioma-Like Kaposi’s Sarcoma Presenting as Gangrene
Case Reports in Oncological Medicine, 2013 Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS) is a multicentric vascular neoplasm associated with the Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpes virus (KSHV). KS can occur in immunocompromised patients as well as certain populations in Africa or in the Mediterranean. Less than 5% of KS
Eitan R. Friedman +5 more
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The Role of Viruses in the Pathogenesis of Periodontitis
Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.This narrative review aimed to summarize current evidence on the presence and potential pathogenic role of viruses in periodontitis. Design: Narrative Review; Population: Patients with periodontitis; Exposure: Detection of viruses in oral samples (biopsies, saliva, gingival crevicular fluid, subgingival plaque, blood); Outcome: Viral prevalence, load ...
Kim Natalie Stolte +2 more
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An Update on Kaposi’s Sarcoma: Epidemiology, Pathogenesis and Treatment
Dermatologic Therapy, 2016 Kaposi’s sarcoma is an angioproliferative neoplasm which has undergone considerable epidemiologic change since the original description by Moritz Kaposi in the late 1800s.
P. Curtiss +2 more
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Clinicopathologic Analysis of Sarcomas in the Oral and Maxillofacial Region: A Systematic Review
Oral Diseases, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to systematically review primary sarcomas in the oral and maxillofacial region, focusing on patient demographics and sarcoma‐specific characteristics, including clinical presentation, histopathology, treatment approaches, outcomes, and survival rates.
Iara Vieira Ferreira +7 more
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Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approach to HIVKaposi’s Sarcoma Patients-Case Report
Balkan Journal of Dental Medicine, 2019 Background/Aim: The Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is an immunologic entity, which is due to an RNA virus. AIDS is relatively easy transmitted and has a poor prognosis.
Charis Chari +4 more
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