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Lymphoproliferative malignancies in association with endemic African Kaposi’s Sarcoma

, 1994
The association of classical Kaposi’s sarcoma with lymphoproliferative disorders is well known. However, far less is known about lymphoproliferative malignancies in endemic African Kaposi’s sarcoma. A review of 47 patients with the endemic type of Kaposi’
D. Spencer (5750462), M.E. Stein (19300399), P. Ruff (19300396)   +2 more
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Detection of Human Herpes Virus 8 in Kaposi's sarcoma tissues at the University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2017
BACKGROUND: human herpes virus-8, a ?2-herpes virus, is the aetiological agent of Kaposi sarcoma. Recently, Kaposi's sarcoma cases have increased in Zambia.
Rabecca Tembo, Trevor Kaile, Doris Kafita, Chrispin Chisanga, Annie Kalonda, Ephraim Zulu, Mulemba Samutela, Pascal Polepole, Geoffrey Kwenda   +8 more
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Distribution of Dendritic Cells in AIDS-Associated Oral Kaposi’s Sarcoma

, 2019
The aim of this study was to determine if the distribution of Langerhans cells (LC) and interstitial dendritic cells (IDC) is altered in AIDS-associated oral Kaposi’s sarcoma when compared to HIV-negative highly vascular oral lesions.
Belinda K Bunn (8073428), Felipe Paiva Fonseca (8073434), Pablo Agustin Vargas (5019434), Cinthia Veronica Bardalez Lopez de Cáceres (8073425), Willie F. P. van Heerden (8073431), Celeste Sánchez-Romero (6572135)   +5 more
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A case Report on Kaposi’s sarcoma of the nasal cavity in association with AIDS

Acta Oto-Laryngologica Case Reports
Kaposi’s Sarcoma (KS) is a rare malignant tumor of blood vessel endothelial cells with a bleeding tendency. KS is relatively uncommon in the general population. However, its incidence significantly increases in people living with HIV.
Jing Hou
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Kaposi’s Sarcoma Presenting as Acute Small Bowel Obstruction Diagnosed on Multidetector Computed Tomography with Histopathological Correlation

Case Reports in Radiology, 2015
Kaposi’s sarcoma was originally described by Moritz Kaposi in 1872 as a rare form of multiple hemorrhagic skin lesions. Today it is well documented as a systemic, multifocal, steadily progressive reticuloendothelial system tumor with a predilection for ...
Jaydeep Halankar, Elaine Martinovic, Paul Hamilton   +2 more
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Sirolimus for Kaposi’s sarcoma in renal transplant recipients

, 2005
Background. Recipients of organ transplants are susceptible to Kaposi’s sarcoma as a result of treatment with immunosuppressive drugs. Sirolimus (rapamycin), an immunosuppressive drug, may also have antitumor effects. Methods.
A. Schena, GRANDALIANO, GIUSEPPE, F. P. Schena, G. Maggio, STALLONE, GIOVANNI, A. Loverre, RANIERI, ELENA, B. Infante, L. Gesualdo, S. Di Paolo   +9 more
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A Rare Case Report in the Geriatric Practice: Kaposi’s Sarcoma

, 2018
Classical Kaposi’s sarcoma is a rare condition, which is seen in men, especially those of Mediterranean and Jewish, between ages of 40-70 and has a Classical Kaposi’s sarcoma is a rare condition, which is seen in men, especially those of Mediterranean ...
Doventas, Alper
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Fine needle cytology of Kaposi’s sarcoma in heterosexual male [PDF]

, 2017
Kaposi’s sarcomas the most common malignancy associated with Human Herpesvirus-8 (HHV8) infection. Though name is sarcoma but it is low grade vascular neoplasm.
Shrikhande, Anuradha, Dhote, Anjali R., Umap, Pradeep   +2 more
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Prevalence of Cooking with Polluting Fuels and Association with Elevated Blood Pressure Among Adults in Port au Prince, Haiti: A Cross-Sectional Analysis

Global Heart
Background: Cooking with polluting fuels is common in low- and middle-income countries and may impact blood pressure, yet data on this association in urban Haiti is limited.
Rehana Rasul, Rodney Sufra, Marie Christine Jean Pierre, Reichling St. Sauveur, Vanessa Rouzier, Joseph Inddy, Erline Hilaire, Fabiola Preval, Lily D. Yan, Nour Mourra, Anju Ogyu, Daniella M. Pierre, Jean William Pape, Denis Nash, Margaret L. McNairy   +14 more
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Hemorrhagic tonsillitis as a presentation of Kaposi's sarcoma

Revista Habanera de Ciencias Médicas, 2019
Introduction: Lesions in the oral cavity can be the first clinical evidences of HIV infection. Hemorrhagic tonsillitis should be suspicious of a Kaposi's sarcoma, among other causes.
Tahamara Alcalá Villalón, Dinorah de la Caridad Oliva Venereo, Albadio Samir Pérez López   +2 more
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