TY - JOUR KW - Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome KW - Antiretroviral Therapy, Highly Active KW - Female KW - Humans KW - leprosy KW - Middle Aged KW - Sarcoma, Kaposi KW - Skin KW - Skin Neoplasms AU - Medeiros S AU - Coelho R AU - Fernandes C AU - Catarino MC AU - Afonso A AU - Vieira R AU - Rodrigues A AU - Cardoso J AB -

The simultaneous presence of infectious organisms within cutaneous lesions of Kaposi sarcoma in persons with AIDS has been demonstrated. We describe a patient with concurrent leprosy and Kaposi sarcoma presenting as an immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in the setting of AIDS.

BT - Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology C1 - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19589618?dopt=Abstract DA - 2009 Sep DO - 10.1016/j.jaad.2008.11.885 IS - 3 J2 - J. Am. Acad. Dermatol. LA - eng N2 -

The simultaneous presence of infectious organisms within cutaneous lesions of Kaposi sarcoma in persons with AIDS has been demonstrated. We describe a patient with concurrent leprosy and Kaposi sarcoma presenting as an immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in the setting of AIDS.

PY - 2009 SP - 516 EP - 8 T2 - Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology TI - Leprosy and Kaposi sarcoma presenting as an immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in a patient with AIDS. VL - 61 SN - 1097-6787 ER -