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Sarcoma de Kaposi em membros inferiores: relato de caso Kaposi sarcoma in the lower limbs: case report [PDF]

Jornal Vascular Brasileiro, 2010
O sarcoma de Kaposi é uma neoplasia angioproliferativa maligna que na maioria das vezes se restringe à pele e ao tecido subcutâneo; porém, pode aparecer de forma mais agressiva, atingindo a cavidade oral, o trato gastrointestinal e os pulmões (sarcoma de
Jorge Agle Kalil, Marco Antonio Caldas Jovino, Francine Papaiordanou, Marcelo Arriaga, Marcelo Augusto Fontenelle Ribeiro Jr   +4 more
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Pulmonary involvement in Kaposi sarcoma: correlation between imaging and pathology [PDF]

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2009
Kaposi sarcoma is a low-grade mesenchymal tumor involving blood and lymphatic vessels. There are four variants of this disease, each presenting a different clinical manifestation: classic or sporadic, African or endemic, organ transplant-related or ...
Vianna Alberto, Zanetti Gláucia, Lourenço Sílvia, Marchiori Edson, Gasparetto Taisa, Santos Alair ASMD, Nobre Luiz   +6 more
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Propranolol: A Promising Therapeutic Avenue for Classic Kaposi Sarcoma [PDF]

Dermatology Practical & Conceptual
Introduction: Kaposi sarcoma (KS) is a low grade angio-proliferative tumor of endothelial origin. Human herpes virus 8 (HHV8) plays a major role in the pathogenesis of KS. Classic Kaposi sarcoma is commonly seen among elderly of Mediterranean origin. It
Rasha Mahmoud Genedy, Marwa Owais, Naglaa Mohamed El Sayed   +2 more
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Kaposi sarcoma herpesvirus (KSHV) inflammatory cytokine syndrome (KICS): a case study [PDF]

BMC Infectious Diseases
Background Kaposi sarcoma herpesvirus-inflammatory cytokine syndrome (KICS) is a rare, life-threatening condition associated with Kaposi sarcoma and systemic immune dysregulation induced by Human Herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8).
Ming Hong Choi, Ching See Leung, Laura Pui Yee To, Shui Wun Lai, Man Chun Chan, Thomas Shiu Hong Chik, Daphne Pui Ling Lau, Elaine Yuen Ling Au, Kwok Yung Yuen, Ivan Fan Ngai Hung, Tak Yin Tsang   +10 more
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Iatrogenic colorectal Kaposi sarcoma complicating a refractory ulcerative colitis in a human immunodeficiency negative-virus patient [PDF]

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2013
Kaposi sarcoma is a mesenchymal tumor associated to a human herpes virus-8. It often occurs in human immunodeficiency virus-positive subjects. Colorectal localization is rare.
Lamine Hamzaoui, Houda Kilani, Mahdi Bouassida, Moufida Mahmoudi, Emna Chalbi, Karima Siai, Heykel Ezzine, Hassen Touinsi, Mohamed M'Saddak Azzouz, Sadok Sassi   +9 more
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Is Kaposi sarcoma a novel comorbidity of cutaneous lymphoma? A systematic review of the literature. [PDF]

J Dtsch Dermatol Ges
Summary Background and Objectives Patients with cutaneous lymphomas (CL) are at an increased risk of developing secondary malignancies. This study aimed to assess the frequency of association between CL and Kaposi sarcoma (KS) and to identify factors that may promote the co‐occurrence of these two diseases.
Moritz RKC, Huynh J, Poch G, Sabat R, Schlaak M, Dobos G.   +5 more
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Kaposi Sarcoma with Mucocutaneous Involvement in French Guiana: An Epidemiological Study between 1969 and 2019

Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2022
Data on Kaposi sarcoma in French Guiana are scarce and out of date. This territory presents unique epidemiological features. The objectives of this retrospective study were to analyse the clinical features, outcome and incidence of the different forms of
Carl Lamoureux, Kinan Drak Alsibai, Roger Pradinaud, Dominique Sainte-Marie, Pierre Couppie, Romain Blaizot   +5 more
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Iatrogenic Kaposi sarcoma of the small bowel in Crohn’s disease following short-term use of immunomodulators: a case report and review of the literature

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022
Background Kaposi sarcoma is a vascular tumor highly related to human herpesvirus-8 and Kaposi sarcoma–associated herpesvirus. Kaposi sarcoma usually manifests as skin or mucosal lesions; involvement in visceral organs such as the gastrointestinal tract ...
Pei-Jui Wu, Chi-Shu Sun, Hsing-Tao Kuo, Ming-Jen Sheu, Cheng-Yi Lin, Su-Hung Wang, Chun-Chi Yang, Chi‐Hsing Chen, Shih-Sung Chuang, I-Che Feng   +9 more
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Kaposi Sarcoma in Afghanistan: A Case Series from a Tertiary Referral Center

Dermatopathology, 2022
Kaposi sarcoma is a vascular endothelial neoplasm caused by human herpesvirus 8. Although it is a well-studied disease, little is known about the specific characteristics or epidemiology of Kaposi sarcoma in Afghanistan.
Alyssa D. Higgins, Richard J. Dunn, Omer Malikzai, Mirwais Ahmadzai, Jerad M. Gardner, Benjamin K. Stoff, Josette R. McMichael   +6 more
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A case of classic Kaposi sarcoma in an immunocompetent human immunodeficiency virus–negative Dominican man

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2020
Kaposi sarcoma is an uncommon tumor that primarily arises in the skin and mucosal surfaces, but may metastasize to the internal organs. Four main variants of Kaposi sarcoma are recognized as the following: classic Kaposi sarcoma, which occurs in middle ...
Kush Gupta, Aung Tun, Ashish Gupta, Leonard B Berkowitz, Raheel Anwar, Yingxian Liu, Elizabeth Guevara   +6 more
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