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Pleuropulmonary Kaposi Sarcoma in the Setting of Immune Reactivation.
Suresh, Karthik; Semaan, Roy; Arias, Sixto; Karakousis, Petros; Lee, Hans.
Affiliation
  • Suresh K; Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, USA.
  • Semaan R; Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, USA.
  • Arias S; Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, USA.
  • Karakousis P; Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, USA.
  • Lee H; Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, USA.
J Pulm Respir Med ; 6(3)2016 Jun.
Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-27429861
We present a case of a 26 year with history of HIV/AIDS who presented with a pleural effusion. Serial radiography, pleural fluid analysis as well as clinical symptoms revealed development of Kaposi Sarcoma related immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (KS-IRIS) in the setting of initiation of effective anti- retroviral therapy.
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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Language: En Journal: J Pulm Respir Med Year: 2016 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Language: En Journal: J Pulm Respir Med Year: 2016 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States