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Kaposi's sarcoma as a presenting manifestation of HIV

Kaposi's sarcoma is a multi-focal vascular tumor involving skin and the other organs. HIV associated Kaposi's sarcoma is one of the AIDS defining condition. It is rarely reported from India. We report a 40-year-old heterosexual married male with widespread cutaneous lesions of Kaposi'...

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Autores principales: Mehta, Sharad, Garg, Anubhav, Gupta, Lalit K., Mittal, Asit, Khare, A. K., Kuldeep, C. M.
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3195171/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22021973
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2589-0557.85415
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author Mehta, Sharad
Garg, Anubhav
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Khare, A. K.
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description Kaposi's sarcoma is a multi-focal vascular tumor involving skin and the other organs. HIV associated Kaposi's sarcoma is one of the AIDS defining condition. It is rarely reported from India. We report a 40-year-old heterosexual married male with widespread cutaneous lesions of Kaposi's sarcoma without any oral lesions or systemic association as a presenting manifestation of HIV.
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spelling pubmed-31951712011-10-21 Kaposi's sarcoma as a presenting manifestation of HIV Mehta, Sharad Garg, Anubhav Gupta, Lalit K. Mittal, Asit Khare, A. K. Kuldeep, C. M. Indian J Sex Transm Dis AIDS Case Report Kaposi's sarcoma is a multi-focal vascular tumor involving skin and the other organs. HIV associated Kaposi's sarcoma is one of the AIDS defining condition. It is rarely reported from India. We report a 40-year-old heterosexual married male with widespread cutaneous lesions of Kaposi's sarcoma without any oral lesions or systemic association as a presenting manifestation of HIV. Medknow Publications 2011 /pmc/articles/PMC3195171/ /pubmed/22021973 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2589-0557.85415 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and AIDS http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Mehta, Sharad
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Kaposi's sarcoma as a presenting manifestation of HIV
title Kaposi's sarcoma as a presenting manifestation of HIV
title_full Kaposi's sarcoma as a presenting manifestation of HIV
title_fullStr Kaposi's sarcoma as a presenting manifestation of HIV
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topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3195171/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22021973
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2589-0557.85415
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