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Acute polyarticular synovitis as a rare presentation of Kaposi sarcoma

Patients with HIV are prone to a number of unusual infectious and malignant conditions, typically resulting from declining immune function. However, there are also a few of reports of HIV associated conditions potentially created by viral release of interleukin-6 (IL-6). Herein, we present a case of...

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Autores principales: Larsen, Larissa, Ratnarathorn, Mondhipa, Fazel, Nasim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4144218/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25165650
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5178.137784
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author Larsen, Larissa
Ratnarathorn, Mondhipa
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description Patients with HIV are prone to a number of unusual infectious and malignant conditions, typically resulting from declining immune function. However, there are also a few of reports of HIV associated conditions potentially created by viral release of interleukin-6 (IL-6). Herein, we present a case of HIV IL-6-related systemic inflammatory syndrome, a Kaposi sarcoma (KS)-associated syndrome in the absence of multicentric Castleman disease (MCD).
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spelling pubmed-41442182014-08-27 Acute polyarticular synovitis as a rare presentation of Kaposi sarcoma Larsen, Larissa Ratnarathorn, Mondhipa Fazel, Nasim Indian Dermatol Online J Case Report Patients with HIV are prone to a number of unusual infectious and malignant conditions, typically resulting from declining immune function. However, there are also a few of reports of HIV associated conditions potentially created by viral release of interleukin-6 (IL-6). Herein, we present a case of HIV IL-6-related systemic inflammatory syndrome, a Kaposi sarcoma (KS)-associated syndrome in the absence of multicentric Castleman disease (MCD). Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014 /pmc/articles/PMC4144218/ /pubmed/25165650 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5178.137784 Text en Copyright: © Indian Dermatology Online Journal 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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Larsen, Larissa
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Acute polyarticular synovitis as a rare presentation of Kaposi sarcoma
title Acute polyarticular synovitis as a rare presentation of Kaposi sarcoma
title_full Acute polyarticular synovitis as a rare presentation of Kaposi sarcoma
title_fullStr Acute polyarticular synovitis as a rare presentation of Kaposi sarcoma
title_full_unstemmed Acute polyarticular synovitis as a rare presentation of Kaposi sarcoma
title_short Acute polyarticular synovitis as a rare presentation of Kaposi sarcoma
title_sort acute polyarticular synovitis as a rare presentation of kaposi sarcoma
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4144218/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25165650
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5178.137784
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