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Leprosy and Kaposi sarcoma presenting as an immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in a patient with AIDS.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  19589618     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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 syndrome in the setting of AIDS.
Authors:
Sandra Medeiros; Ricardo Coelho; Cândida Fernandes; Maria Carmo Catarino; Ana Afonso; Raquel Vieira; Ana Rodrigues; Jorge Cardoso
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Case Reports; Journal Article     Date:  2009-07-08
Journal Detail:
Title:  Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology     Volume:  61     ISSN:  1097-6787     ISO Abbreviation:  J. Am. Acad. Dermatol.     Publication Date:  2009 Sep 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2009-08-24     Completed Date:  2009-09-23     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  7907132     Medline TA:  J Am Acad Dermatol     Country:  United States    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  516-8     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
Dermatology Department, Curry Cabral Hospital, Lisbon, Portugal. sandradmedeiros@clix.pt
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / complications*,  drug therapy,  immunology
Antiretroviral Therapy, Highly Active
Female
Humans
Leprosy / complications*,  immunology,  pathology
Middle Aged
Sarcoma, Kaposi / complications*,  immunology,  pathology
Skin / pathology
Skin Neoplasms / complications*,  immunology,  pathology

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