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Oral–visceral iatrogenic Kaposi sarcoma following treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a case report and review of the literature

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2022
Background There have hardly been any reported cases of children presenting with Kaposi sarcoma as a second malignancy following treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia outside a transplant setting.
Richard Nyeko   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kaposi sarcoma in a kidney transplant recipient

open access: yesPrzegląd Dermatologiczny, 2023
We present the case report of a kidney transplant recipient, human immunodeficiency virus negative, man with Kaposi sarcoma. Clinically red-purple coloured papules and macules of different size were visible on the left foot.
Sopiko Liluashvili   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Leprosy and Kaposi Sarcoma Presenting as an Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome in a Patient with AIDS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The simultaneous presence of infectious organisms within cutaneous lesions of Kaposi sarcoma in persons with AIDS has been demonstrated. We describe a patient with concurrent leprosy and Kaposi sarcoma presenting as an immune reconstitution inflammatory ...
Afonso, A   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Designing a multi-epitope based vaccine to combat Kaposi Sarcoma utilizing immunoinformatics approach

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2019
Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) responsible for causing Kaposi sarcoma (KS), an opportunistic angioproliferative neoplasm is emerging rapidly. Despite this there is no permanent cure for this disease.
Varun Chauhan   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Aggressive conjunctival Kaposi sarcoma as the initial manifestation of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2020
Purpose: To report a case of Kaposi sarcoma in a patient with previously undiagnosed Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection. Observations: A 23-year-old male patient presented to the eye clinic with complaints of redness of his left eye for the ...
Christopher Donovan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advanced oral HIV-associated Kaposi sarcoma with facial lymphoedoema as an indicator of poor prognosis

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 2012
Rapidly progressive facial lymphoedoema that develops concurrently with or immediately after rapid enlargement of oral Kaposi sarcoma in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) -seropositive persons forebodes death.
L. Feller   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

HIV-1 Evolutionary Patterns Associated with Metastatic Kaposi's Sarcoma during AIDS. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) in HIV-infected individuals can have a wide range of clinical outcomes, from indolent skin tumors to a life-threatening visceral cancer. KS tumors contain endothelial-related cells and inflammatory cells that may be HIV-infected. In
Barbier, Andrew E   +6 more
core   +4 more sources

Endemic Kaposi’s Sarcoma

open access: yesCancers, 2023
Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS) is a common neoplasm in Eastern and central Africa reflecting the spread of human gammaherpesvirus-8 (HHV-8), now considered a necessary causal agent for the development of KS. The endemic KS subtype can follow an aggressive clinical course with ulcerative skin lesions with soft tissue invasion or even bone or visceral involvement.
Perla El Zeinaty   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Kaposi Sarcoma and Cutaneous Angiosarcoma: Guidelines for Diagnosis and Treatment.

open access: yesActas Dermo-Sifiliográficas, 2018
Kaposi sarcoma is a vascular sarcoma with 4 clinical variants: classic Kaposi sarcoma, which mainly affect the extremities of elderly patients and follows a chronic, generally indolent course; African Kaposi sarcoma; immunosuppression-associated Kaposi ...
C. Requena   +6 more
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Dermatological Malignancies at a University Teaching Hospital in north-western Tanzania: A Retrospective Review of 154 Cases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Dermatological malignancies are among the most common form of cancers and the global incidence has been increasing at an alarming rate. A retrospective study was conducted to determine the prevalence, histopathological pattern, anatomical distribution ...
Chalya, Phillipo L.   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

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