Kaposi′s sarcoma with HHV8 infection and ANCA-associated vasculitis in a hemodialysis patient

Kaposi′s sarcoma with HHV8 infection and ANCA-associated vasculitis in a hemodialysis patient

The association between Kaposi′s sarcoma (KS) and human herpes virus eight (HHV-8) infection is rarely reported in hemodialysis (HD) patients. We report here the rare association of KS, HHV-8 and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection as well as syphilis in a HD patient. We report the case of a 72-year-o...

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Main Authors: Lilia Ben Fatma, Lamia Rais, Amel Mebazza, Haifa Azzouz, Somaya Beji, Madiha Krid, Wided Smaoui, Hedi Ben Maiz, Karim Zouaghi, Moncef Zitouna, Amel Ben Osmane, Fatma Ben Moussa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2013;volume=24;issue=6;spage=1199;epage=1202;aulast=Fatma

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