Kaposi Sarcoma mimicking pedal osteomyelitis in a patient with HIV
Kaposi Sarcoma (KS) is an angio-proliferative mesenchymal neoplasm that typically affects the skin. In the setting of AIDS, it is usually disseminated, commonly involving noncutaneous sites like oral cavity, lymph nodes, pulmonary, and gastrointestinal ...
Swati Sharma, MD+7 more
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Sarcoma de Kaposi en diagnóstico tardío de VIH/sida
Introducción: El sarcoma de Kaposi es una neoplasia maligna multifocal de células endoteliales, que se presenta con lesiones características en la piel, boca y ganglios linfáticos.
Carlos Guillermo Camacho Olguín+3 more
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Don't cancel the surgery just yet! A case report of positive preoperative pregnancy test due to a soft tissue sarcoma production of ectopic beta human chorionic gonadotropin. [PDF]
Soft tissue sarcomas are a rare group of mesenchymal malignancies which can range from low to high grade. These tumors have different clinical, radiographic, and histopathological characteristics. Beta human chorionic gonadotropin is a naturally secreted
Blank, Alan Todd+3 more
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Viral oncogene-induced DNA damage response is activated in Kaposi sarcoma tumorigenesis.
Kaposi sarcoma is a tumor consisting of Kaposi sarcoma herpesvirus (KSHV)-infected tumor cells that express endothelial cell (EC) markers and viral genes like v-cyclin, vFLIP, and LANA.
Sonja Koopal+10 more
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Limited asymptomatic carriage of Pneumocystis jiroveci in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients [PDF]
Forty-seven bronchoalveolar lavage fluid samples from 16 human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients were used to test the latency model of Pneumocystis infection in the human host.
Ambrose, HE+4 more
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Kaposi′s sarcoma: HIV-negative man with isolated penile localization
Kaposi′s sarcoma is the malignant proliferation of the endothelial cell vessels. Its genesis is still unclear; however, it seems to be related to the herpes virus infection (HHV-8).
Soufiane Mellas+7 more
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Prevalence of Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus in Uygur and Han populations from the Urumqi and Kashgar regions of Xinjiang, China [PDF]
Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) is the infectious etiologic agent associated with Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS), primary effusion lymphoma, and multicentric Castleman disease.
Cui, Meng+8 more
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Safety and efficacy of pegylated liposomal doxorubicin in HIV-associated Kaposi’s sarcoma
Francesca Cainelli1, Alfredo Vallone21Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Botswana, Gaborone, Botswana; 2Infectious Diseases Unit, Annunziata Hospital, Cosenza, ItalyAbstract: Kaposi’s ...
Francesca Cainelli, Alfredo Vallone
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Recurrent Kaposi sarcoma associated with Koebner phenomenon in two HIV-seronegative patients [PDF]
Alaibac, Mauro+6 more
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