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Pulmonary Kaposi's Sarcoma - Initial Presentation of HIV Infection  [PDF]

open access: yesFolia Medica, 2019
Kaposi’s sarcoma is the most common malignancy associated with human immunodeficiency virus. It commonly affects the skin but can present with visceral involvement, including the lungs.
Radka Komitova   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Incidence of Kaposi Sarcoma in Sweden is Decreasing

open access: yesActa Dermato-Venereologica, 2020
Kaposi sarcoma is a rare skin cancer, and epidemiological research into Kaposi sarcoma is therefore scarce. The current epidemiological situation for Kaposi sarcoma in Sweden is unknown.
Giedre Bieliauskiene   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kaposi Sarcoma

open access: yesArchives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, 2013
Kaposi sarcoma (KS) is a low-grade vascular tumor associated with Kaposi sarcoma herpesvirus/human herpesvirus 8 (KSHV/HHV8) infection. Kaposi sarcoma lesions predominantly present at mucocutaneous sites, but may involve all organs and anatomic locations. Recognized epidemiologic-clinical forms of KS include classic, African (endemic), AIDS-associated (
Oana, Radu, Liron, Pantanowitz
openaire   +2 more sources

KAPOSI SARCOMA COEXISTING WITH NEW ONSET DIABETES MELLITUS IN A 42-YEAROLD KIDNEY TRANSPLANT RECIPIENT: A CASE REPORT [PDF]

open access: yesKanem Journal of Medical Sciences, 2020
Background: Renal allograft recipients develop several complications such as infections and neoplasms. New onset diabetes mellitus is a common transplant complication but rarely coexist with Kaposi sarcoma.
Sulaiman MM   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
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Disseminated Kaposi Sarcoma [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 2021
Case Presentation: A 28-year-old male with a recent diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus presented to the emergency department with odynophagia and dysphagia for a month. Physical exam revealed Kaposi sarcoma partially occluding the airway. Point-of-care ultrasound was used to assist with the diagnosis of reactive lymphadenopathy, and computed ...
Goyack, Laura, Heimann, Matthew
openaire   +5 more sources

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

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

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

Radiotherapy for kaposi's sarcoma [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 1978
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 ...
T C, Lo   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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