Fatal Disseminated Kaposi's Sarcoma due to Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome following HAART Initiation

This is a case report of disseminated Kaposi's sarcoma in the context of immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in an HIV-infected patient on HAART regimen for 2 months. The patient rapidly progressed to death in 5 days after worsening pulmonary infiltrates and multiple organ failure.

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Autor principal: Odongo, Fatuma Catherine Atieno
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3722968/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23936695
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/546578
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spelling pubmed-37229682013-08-09 Fatal Disseminated Kaposi's Sarcoma due to Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome following HAART Initiation Odongo, Fatuma Catherine Atieno Case Rep Infect Dis Case Report This is a case report of disseminated Kaposi's sarcoma in the context of immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in an HIV-infected patient on HAART regimen for 2 months. The patient rapidly progressed to death in 5 days after worsening pulmonary infiltrates and multiple organ failure. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013 2013-07-07 /pmc/articles/PMC3722968/ /pubmed/23936695 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/546578 Text en Copyright © 2013 Fatuma Catherine Atieno Odongo. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Fatal Disseminated Kaposi's Sarcoma due to Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome following HAART Initiation
title Fatal Disseminated Kaposi's Sarcoma due to Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome following HAART Initiation
title_full Fatal Disseminated Kaposi's Sarcoma due to Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome following HAART Initiation
title_fullStr Fatal Disseminated Kaposi's Sarcoma due to Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome following HAART Initiation
title_full_unstemmed Fatal Disseminated Kaposi's Sarcoma due to Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome following HAART Initiation
title_short Fatal Disseminated Kaposi's Sarcoma due to Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome following HAART Initiation
title_sort fatal disseminated kaposi's sarcoma due to immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome following haart initiation
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3722968/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23936695
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/546578
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