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Iatrogenic colorectal Kaposi sarcoma complicating a refractory ulcerative colitis in a human immunodeficiency negative-virus patient

Kaposi sarcoma is a mesenchymal tumor associated to a human herpes virus-8. It often occurs in human immunodeficiency virus-positive subjects. Colorectal localization is rare. We report the case of a colorectal Kaposi sarcoma complicating a refractory ulcerative colitis treated with surgery after th...

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Autores principales: Hamzaoui, Lamine, Kilani, Houda, Bouassida, Mahdi, Mahmoudi, Moufida, Chalbi, Emna, Siai, Karima, Ezzine, Heykel, Touinsi, Hassen, Azzouz, Mohamed M'Saddak, Sassi, Sadok
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3880822/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24396560
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2013.15.154.2988
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author Hamzaoui, Lamine
Kilani, Houda
Bouassida, Mahdi
Mahmoudi, Moufida
Chalbi, Emna
Siai, Karima
Ezzine, Heykel
Touinsi, Hassen
Azzouz, Mohamed M'Saddak
Sassi, Sadok
author_facet Hamzaoui, Lamine
Kilani, Houda
Bouassida, Mahdi
Mahmoudi, Moufida
Chalbi, Emna
Siai, Karima
Ezzine, Heykel
Touinsi, Hassen
Azzouz, Mohamed M'Saddak
Sassi, Sadok
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description Kaposi sarcoma is a mesenchymal tumor associated to a human herpes virus-8. It often occurs in human immunodeficiency virus-positive subjects. Colorectal localization is rare. We report the case of a colorectal Kaposi sarcoma complicating a refractory ulcerative colitis treated with surgery after the failure of immunomodulator therapy in a human immunodeficiency virus-negative heterosexual man.
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spelling pubmed-38808222014-01-06 Iatrogenic colorectal Kaposi sarcoma complicating a refractory ulcerative colitis in a human immunodeficiency negative-virus patient Hamzaoui, Lamine Kilani, Houda Bouassida, Mahdi Mahmoudi, Moufida Chalbi, Emna Siai, Karima Ezzine, Heykel Touinsi, Hassen Azzouz, Mohamed M'Saddak Sassi, Sadok Pan Afr Med J Case Report Kaposi sarcoma is a mesenchymal tumor associated to a human herpes virus-8. It often occurs in human immunodeficiency virus-positive subjects. Colorectal localization is rare. We report the case of a colorectal Kaposi sarcoma complicating a refractory ulcerative colitis treated with surgery after the failure of immunomodulator therapy in a human immunodeficiency virus-negative heterosexual man. The African Field Epidemiology Network 2013-08-29 /pmc/articles/PMC3880822/ /pubmed/24396560 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2013.15.154.2988 Text en © Mahdi Bouassida et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ The Pan African Medical Journal - ISSN 1937-8688. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Case Report
Hamzaoui, Lamine
Kilani, Houda
Bouassida, Mahdi
Mahmoudi, Moufida
Chalbi, Emna
Siai, Karima
Ezzine, Heykel
Touinsi, Hassen
Azzouz, Mohamed M'Saddak
Sassi, Sadok
Iatrogenic colorectal Kaposi sarcoma complicating a refractory ulcerative colitis in a human immunodeficiency negative-virus patient
title Iatrogenic colorectal Kaposi sarcoma complicating a refractory ulcerative colitis in a human immunodeficiency negative-virus patient
title_full Iatrogenic colorectal Kaposi sarcoma complicating a refractory ulcerative colitis in a human immunodeficiency negative-virus patient
title_fullStr Iatrogenic colorectal Kaposi sarcoma complicating a refractory ulcerative colitis in a human immunodeficiency negative-virus patient
title_full_unstemmed Iatrogenic colorectal Kaposi sarcoma complicating a refractory ulcerative colitis in a human immunodeficiency negative-virus patient
title_short Iatrogenic colorectal Kaposi sarcoma complicating a refractory ulcerative colitis in a human immunodeficiency negative-virus patient
title_sort iatrogenic colorectal kaposi sarcoma complicating a refractory ulcerative colitis in a human immunodeficiency negative-virus patient
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3880822/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24396560
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2013.15.154.2988
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