Severely Disseminated Kaposi Sarcoma after ABO-Incompatible Kidney Transplantation Treated Successfully with Paclitaxel and Gemcitabine Combined with Hemodialysis
Kaposi Sarcoma (KS) is driven by human herpes virus 8 causing vascular proliferation which is induced by loss of immune function most often due to HIV or immunosuppressants. KS occurs with increased incidence in kidney transplant recipients, but rarely is disseminated. We report a 64-year-old male w...
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Main Authors: | Tobias Bomholt, Anders Krarup-Hansen, Martin Egfjord, Søren Schwartz Sørensen, Niels Junker |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Transplantation |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/8105649 |
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