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AIDS-associated Kaposi's sarcoma of the conjunctiva in a woman.
Bavishi A, Ashraf A, Lee L.
Int J STD AIDS. 2012 Mar;23(3):221-
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Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome of Kaposi's sarcoma in an HIV-infected patient.
Lu CL, Chang SY, Tseng YT,  et al
J Microbiol Immunol Infect. 2012 Apr 12..
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AIDS-Related Kaposi Sarcoma Can Occur during Peginterferon-{alpha} and Ribavirin Therapy for
Chronic Hepatitis C Infection.
de Lastours V, Pavie J, Delaugerre C, Molina JM. J
Int Assoc Physicians AIDS Care (Chic). 2011 Sep 20.
Abstract

Delayed diagnosis of Kaposi's sarcoma in a HIV positive man with a high CD4 count and suppressed viral load.
Chan SY, Pakianathan M.
Sex Transm Infect. 2011 Sep 6..
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A Case of Kaposi's Sarcoma during Primary HIV-1 Infection.
Grijsen ML, Cornelissen M, Prins JM.
 J Int Assoc Physicians AIDS Care (Chic). 2011 Aug 22.
Abstract

A rare case of iatrogenic gingival Kaposi's sarcoma.
da Silva LC, Martins-Filho PR, Piva MR,
 J Craniomaxillofac Surg. 2011 Aug 25
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Kaposi sarcoma presenting as yellow-green penile plaques in a black man with HIV.
Waiters RW, Soler AP, Selim MA.
 Cutis. 2011 Jul;88(1):14-6.
 Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Metastatic Kaposi's Sarcoma with Perirectal Involvement Diagnosed with Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided
EchoBrush Cytology Sampling.
Cornett D, Benson M, Attia S,et al
 Case Rep Gastroenterol. 2011 May;5(2):416-21
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Usefulness of F-18 FDG PET/CT in a case of Kaposi sarcoma with an unexpected bone lesion.
Morooka M, Ito K, Kubota K, et al
Clin Nucl Med. 2011 Mar;36(3):231-4.
 Abstract

Kaposi sarcoma and paracoccidioidomycosis in the same fragment of oral mucosa biopsy:
a rare association in human immunodeficiency virus-positive patient. A case report.
Pontes HA, Guimarães DM, Pontes FS, et al
Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2011 Feb;69(2):196-9
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FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
 Classic Kaposi sarcoma mimicking chilblains.
Vano-Galvan S, Moreno C, Fernández-Lorente M, Jaén P
 Dermatol Online J. 2011 Feb 15;17(2):16
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 KSHV infects a subset of human tonsillar B cells, driving proliferation and plasmablast differentiation.
Hassman LM, Ellison TJ, Kedes DH.
J Clin Invest. 2011 Feb 1;121(2):752-68
Abstract

Cutaneous Colesional Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Associated Kaposi
Sarcoma and Cryptococcosis.
Ramdial PK, Sing Y, Subrayan S, Calonje E.
 Am J Dermatopathol. 2010 Aug 27
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Kaposi's sarcoma with colorectal and anal canal involvement.
Rivero Fernández M, García Martos M, Sanz Moya P,
 Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2010 Jul 12
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Kaposi's sarcoma of the stomach and duodenum in human immunodeficiency virus infection.
Kibria R, Siraj U, Barde C.
Dig Endosc. 2010 Jul;22(3):241-2
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Acquired Haemophilia A and Kaposi's Sarcoma in an HIV-Negative, HHV-8-Positive Patient:
A Discussion of Mechanism and Aetiology.
Cashin P, Lundberg LG, Hagberg H, et al
Acta Haematol. 2010 Jul 3;124(1):40-43
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Pulmonary Kaposi's sarcoma after heart transplantation: a case report.
Fritzsche FR, Tutic M, Opitz I, et al.
J Med Case Reports. 2010 Jul 5;4:206
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Visceral Kaposi's Sarcoma Remission After Intestinal Transplant. First Case Report
and Systematic Literature Review.
Dʼamico F, Fuxman C, Nachman F, et al
Transplantation. 2010 Jul 9
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Complete resolution of oral Kaposi's sarcoma achieved by changing
immunosuppression: a case report.
Johari Y, Nicholson ML.
 Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 2010 Jul;92(5):W45-6.
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Kaposi Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus (Human Herpesvirus Type 8)-
Associated Extracavitary Lymphoma: Report of a Case in an HIV-Positive
Patient with Simultaneous Kaposi Sarcoma and a Review of the Literature.
Zhang H, Yang XY, Hong T, et al
Acta Haematol. 2010 May 19;123(4):237-241.
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Disseminated cutaneous and visceral Kaposi sarcoma in a woman with rheumatoid arthritis
receiving leflunomide.
Lee SY, Jo YM, Chung WT,  et al
Rheumatol Int. 2010 Jan 10
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A case of Kaposi sarcoma mimicking nephrogenic systemic fibrosis.
Venkatarajan S, Glaich AS, Ostler DA, Hsu S.
Dermatol Online J. 2009 Dec 15;15(12):6.
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Clinical Presentation of Non-HIV Kaposi Sarcoma.
Gilani JA, Ullah Khan A, Shahid S, et al 
J Coll Physicians Surg Pak. 2009 Sep;19(9):586-8
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Mastitis-like changes as debut symptom of Kaposi's sarcoma and AIDS
Kjaer C, Helleberg M.
Ugeskr Laeger. 2009 Oct 5;171(41):3008-9
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Classic Kaposi sarcoma with sarcoid-like granulomas: A case report and literature review.
Onak Kandemir N, Yurdakan G, Bektas S, Tekin NS.
 Exp Mol Pathol. 2009 Aug 10.
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Anaplastic Kaposi's sarcoma: an uncommon histologic phenotype with an aggressive clinical course.
Yu Y, Demierre MF, Ma
Abstract

Leprosy and Kaposi sarcoma presenting as an immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome
in a patient with AIDS.
Medeiros S, Coelho R, Fernandes C, et al 
J Am Acad Dermatol. 2009 Jul 7.
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Disseminated Kaposi's sarcoma and HCV infection: only a casual relationship? A case report.
Baglieri F, Scuderi G.
G Ital Dermatol Venereol. 2009 Jun;144(3):317-20
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Oral Kaposi sarcoma: a case of immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome.
Papagatsia Z, Jones J, Morgan P, Tappuni AR.
Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod. 2009 May 21
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KSHV/HHV8-Associated Intestinal Kaposi's Sarcoma in Patient with Ulcerative Colitis Receiving
Immunosuppressive Drugs: Report of a Case.
Svrcek M, Tiret E, Bennis M, et al 
Dis Colon Rectum. 2009 Jan;52(1):154-158
 
Non-AIDS Kaposi's sarcoma in the head and neck area.
Patrikidou A, Vahtsevanos K, Charalambidou M, et al  
Head Neck. 2008 Oct 28.
Abstract
 
Regression of Kaposi's sarcoma lesions following highly active antiretroviral therapy in an
HIV-infected patient.
Kumarasamy N, Venkatesh KK, Devaleenol B, et al  
Int J STD AIDS. 2008 Nov;19(11):786-8
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Symptomatic pulmonary allograft Kaposi's sarcoma in two lung transplant recipients.
Sathy SJ, Martinu T, Youens K, et al
Am J Transplant. 2008 Sep;8(9):1951-6.
Abstract
 
Kaposi's sarcoma in a patient with AIDS.
Kura MM, Khemani UN, Lanjewar DN, et al
J Assoc Physicians India. 2008 Apr;56:262-4
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An "anaplastic" Kaposi's sarcoma mimicking a Stewart-Treves syndrome. A case report and
a review of literature.
Salameire D, Templier I, Charles J,  et al
Am J Dermatopathol. 2008 Jun;30(3):265-8.
 Abstract
 
Spinal Kaposi sarcoma presenting without cutaneous manifestations. Case report.
Omeis I, Siems AL, Harrington W, et al
J Neurosurg Spine. 2007 Nov;7(5):558-61
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AIDS-related Kaposi Sarcoma of the Lung Presenting With a "Crazy-paving" Pattern on High-resolution CT:
Imaging and Pathologic Findings.
da Silva Filho FP, Marchiori E, Valiante PM, et al 
J Thorac Imaging. 2008 May;23(2):135-137.
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Progression of Kaposi sarcoma associated with iatrogenic Cushing syndrome in a person with
HIV/AIDS
Jinno S, Goshima C.  
AIDS Read. 2008 Feb;18(2):100-4.
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Conjunctival Kaposi's sarcoma in HIV-positive heterosexual Nigerian woman--a case report.
Sanya EO, Adido J, Owoeye JF, et al
West Afr J Med. 2008 Jan;27(1):50-2.
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Multicentric Castleman disease, Kaposi sarcoma, hemophagocytic syndrome, and a novel
HHV8-lymphoproliferative disorder.
Yates JA, Zakai NA, Griffith RC, et al 
AIDS Read. 2007 Dec;17(12):596-8,
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Severe Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage Due To Primary Intestinal Kaposi's Sarcoma -
A Case Report.
Adisa AO, Salako AA, Ojo OS, Arigbabu AO.  
Niger Postgrad Med J. 2007 Dec;14(4):352-4.
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Lymph node involvement in classic Kaposi sarcoma: Report of three cases.
Mohanna B.S, Sánchez L J, Ferrufino Ll JC, et al
Rev Med Chil. 2007 Sep;135(9):1166-70.
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Kaposi's sarcoma after liver transplantation.
Di Benedetto F, Di Sandro S, De Ruvo N, et al
J Cancer Res Clin Oncol. 2007 Oct 9;
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Kaposi sarcoma associated with systemic corticosteroid therapy.
González-Sixto B, Conde A, Mayo E 
Actas Dermosifiliogr. 2007 Oct;98(8):553-5.
 Abstract
 
Kaposi's sarcoma of the recto sigmoid colon in a patient with HIV infection and a high
CD4 count.
Acharya S, Ross JD
Int J STD AIDS. 2007 Jul;18(7):499-500.
 Abstract
 
Non-HIV-associated Kaposi's sarcoma of the tongue Case report and review of the literature.
Bottler T, Kuttenberger J, Hardt N, et al 
Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2007 Jul 3;
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Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome related Kaposi's sarcoma eroding the maxillary bone.
Konstantinopoulos PA, Goldsztein H, Dezube BJ, Pantanowitz L.
J Laryngol Otol. 2007 May 25;:1-5
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AIDS-related osseous Kaposi sarcoma.
Bhandari M, Kempin S, Aziz MS.  
AIDS Read. 2007 Apr;17(4):202-3, 205.
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Kaposi sarcoma of the musculoskeletal system: a review of 66 patients.
Caponetti G, Dezube BJ, Restrepo CS, Pantanowitz L.
Cancer. 2007 Jan 30;
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Primary classic penile Kaposi's sarcoma in an elderly HIV-negative patient: report of a case
and review of the literature.
Klimis T, Margaritopoulou A, Panopoulos J, Kokotas N.  
J BUON. 2007 Jan-Mar;12(1):117-9.
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Conjunctival Kaposi's sarcoma in a nonimmunocompromised patient.
Fogt F, Sulewski M, Meralli F, Shields CL.
Can J Ophthalmol. 2007 Apr;42(2):310-1.
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 Molecularly targeted therapy for Kaposi's sarcoma in a kidney transplant patient: case report,
"what worked and what did not"
Volkow P, Zinser JW, Correa-Rotter R. , et al 
BMC Nephrol. 2007 Mar 27;8(1):6
Paper
 
Kaposi's sarcoma of the gastrointestinal tract: Report of two cases and review of the
literature.
Kahl P, Buettner R, Friedrichs N, et al 
Pathol Res Pract. 2007 Mar 20;
Abstract
 
HHV-8 positive Kaposi sarcoma in a patient with end-stage renal disease undergoing
hemodialysis: No regressive effect of captopril.
Yasar S, Mansur AT, Goktay F, Aydingoz IE.
Eur J Dermatol. 2007 Mar 2;17(2):153-156
Abstract
 
Primary intraosseous kaposi's sarcoma presenting as an asymptomatic periapical
radiolucency: A case report.
Noel KE, Mardirossian G, Schneider L.  
Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod. 2007 Feb 19;
Abstract
 
Occult lymphadenopathic Kaposi's sarcoma associated with severe pulmonary hypertension:
A clinical hint about the potential role of HHV-8 in HIV-related pulmonary hypertension?
Gutierrez F, Masia M, Padilla S, et al
Clin Virol. 2006 Jul 31;
Abstract
 
Classic Kaposi's sarcoma presenting first with gastrointestinal tract involvement in a HIV-negative
Inuit male - A case report and review of the literature.
Balachandra B, Tunitsky E, Dawood S,  et al 
 Pathol Res Pract. 2006 May 6;
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Penile Kaposi's sarcomas in a circumcised and HIV-seronegative patient.
Gonen M, Cenker A, Kiyici H, Kalkan M. 
Int J Urol. 2006 Mar;13(3):318-20
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Gingival Involvement in a Case Series of Patients With Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome-
Related Kaposi Sarcoma.
Kalpidis CD, Lysitsa SN, Lombardi T, et al 
J Periodontol. 2006 Mar;77(3):523-533.
Abstract
 
Exclusive penile Kaposi's sarcoma: report of an HIV-negative man successfully treated
with radiotherapy.
Zargari O 
Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2006 Mar;20(3):318-20.
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Classic (Mediterranean) Kaposi's sarcoma of the true vocal cord: a case report and
review of the literature.
Angouridakis N, Constantinidis J, Karkavelas G,et al
Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2006 Feb 23
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Human Herpesvirus-8 in Kaposi's Sarcoma of the Conjunctiva in a Patient with AIDS.
Minoda H, Usui N, Sata T, Katano H, et al
Jpn J Ophthalmol. 2006 Jan;50(1):7-11.
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Iatrogenic Kaposi's sarcoma following steroid therapy for nonspecific interstitial
pneumonia with HHV-8 genotyping.
Joo M, Soon Lee S, Jin Park H, Shin HS
Pathol Res Pract. 2006 Jan 12;
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Recrudescent Kaposi's Sarcoma After Initiation of HAART: A Manifestation of Immune
Reconstitution Syndrome.
Leidner RS, Aboulafia DM.
AIDS Patient Care STDS. 2005 Oct;19(10):849-58.
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Disseminated Kaposi's sarcoma associated with idiopathic CD4+ lymphocytopenia and
low dose steroid therapy.
Fierro MT, Savoia P, Quaglino P 
Clin Exp Dermatol. 2005 Jul;30(4):395-7
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Kaposi's Sarcoma of an Intraparotid Lymph Node Leading to a Diagnosis of HIV.
Steele NP, Sampogna D, Sessions RB
Laryngoscope. 2005 May;115(5):861-863
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Kaposi sarcoma in kidney transplanted patients.
Shahbazian H.
Urol J. 2004 Spring;1(2):111-4
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A Case of Kaposi's Sarcoma Associated with Ulcerative Colitis
Kang MJ, Namgung KY, Kim MS,et al 
Korean J Gastroenterol. 2004 May;43(5):316-9.
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Osseous Kaposi sarcoma in an HIV-positive patient.
Thanos L, Mylona S, Kalioras V, et al 
Skeletal Radiol. 2004 Jan 28
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Isolated intraparotid Kaposi sarcoma in human immunodeficiency virus type 1
infection.
Rizos E, Drosos AA, Ioannidis JP.  
Mayo Clin Proc. 2003 Dec;78(12):1561-3.
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Primary classic Kaposi's sarcoma of the penis: report of a case and review.
Micali G, Nasca M, De Pasquale R, Innocenzi D.
J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 2003 May;17(3):320-323
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Herpesvirus 8-associated penile Kaposi's sarcoma in an HIV-negative patient:
first report of a solitary lesion.
Morelli L, Pusiol T, Piscioli F, Hofler H, et al.
 Am J Dermatopathol 2003 Feb;25(1):28-31
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Human papillomavirus, type 40-associated papilloma, and concurrent Kaposi's
sarcoma nvolving the anterior hard palate of an HIV-positive man.
Anderson KM, Allen CM, Nuovo G
 J. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod 2003Jan;95(1):80-4
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Kaposi's sarcoma infiltrating skeletal muscle.
Haddow LJ, Davies S, Buckingham S, Miller RF.
Sex Transm Infect 2002 Dec;78(6):464-5
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AIDS-associated Kaposi's sarcoma in a heterosexual male--a case report.
Chandan K, Madnani N, Desai D, Deshpande R.
Dermatol Online J 2002 Oct;8(2):19
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Disseminated manifestation of Kaposi's Sarcoma in newly diagnosed AIDS
in an african female.
Harsch IA, Kraetsch HG, Amann K, Hahn EG et al,
Med Sci Monit 2001 Nov-Dec;7(6):1303-6
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