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Kaposi sarcoma (KS) gained public attention as an AIDS-defining malignancy; its appearance on the skin was a highly stigmatizing sign of HIV infection during the height of the AIDS epidemic.
Ethel Cesarman +5 more
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Abstract The skin may be the most commonly affected organ in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease. This may be manifested in a number of different ways, ranging from pruritus and generalized xerosis to severe fulminating infections with opportunistic agents.
M C, Stickler, A E, Friedman-Kien
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Kaposi’s sarcoma is a neoplasm that is unusual in itsclinical manifestations, course, and pathogenesis. Itsmale predominance, and occurrence specific to certainparts of the world is striking. The clinical course rangesfrom indolent—with lesions going into spontaneousremission—to aggressive spread, involving sub-cutaneous tissues, lymph nodes, mucosal ...
Cornelus J G, Sanders +2 more
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The role of Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus in the pathogenesis of Kaposi sarcoma
Thomas F Schulz, Silvia Gramolelli
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El KSHV / HHV-8 está asociado con el sarcoma de Kaposi (KS), así como con trastornos linfoproliferativos, principalmente en pacientes con infección por VIH / SIDA.
Jenny Hasbleidy Hurtado +4 more
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Pulmonary Kaposi's Sarcoma - Initial Presentation of HIV Infection [PDF]
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
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Kaposi sarcoma (KS) is a rare human herpes virus 8 (HHV-8)-induced endothelial inflammatory neoplasm that develops is various clinically distinct settings, manifesting mostly as cutaneous lesions, or mucosal or visceral involvement.
Simone Mocellin
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Incidence of Kaposi Sarcoma in Sweden is Decreasing
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
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Update on Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV or HHV8) – review
Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV8), also known as Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV), is one of the few pathogens recognized as direct carcinogen, being involved in the pathogenesis of Kaposi sarcoma, primary effusion lymphoma and multicentric ...
Nicoleta Iftode +3 more
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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
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