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The color of skin: purple diseases of the skin, nails, and mucosa.

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The color purple can be seen in several types of eruptions including inflammatory dermatoses like lichen planus, infectious dermatoses like ecthyma gangrenosum, neoplasms like Kaposi sarcoma, and vasculitis and vasculopathy. The current review focuses on the clinical appearance, pathophysiology, and

In vivo antioxidant, hypoglycemic, and anti-tumor activities of anthocyanin extracts from purple sweet potato.

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Anthocyanin from purple sweet potato (PSP) extracted by microwave baking (MB) and acidified electrolyzed water (AEW) exhibited antioxidant activity. After further purification by macroporous AB-8 resin, the color value of PSP anthocyanin (PSPA) reached 30.15 with a total flavonoid concentration of

[Diagnosis and treatment of HIV-related Kaposi's sarcoma].

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A 42-year-old heterosexual man presented with bluish-purple spots on his skin and in his mouth cavity that had been present for a few months; a 48-year-old homosexual man had painful lymphadenopathy in the groins and left axilla. Both men appeared to have a Kaposi's sarcoma and to be HIV-positive.

Kidney transplant patient with Kaposi sarcoma in the left foot

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53 year old renal transplanted male with secondary amyloidosis to Crohn´sdisease, sent to Dermatology given the presence of multiple red-purple or hyperkeratotic... Varón de 53 años de edad, trasplantado renal hace 12 años por amiloidosis secundaria a enfermedad de Crohn, a tratamiento diario con 10

Kaposi's sarcoma after T-cell costimulation blockade with abatacept in rheumatoid arthritis: a case report.

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OBJECTIVE Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is a malignant neoplasm caused by HHV-8, a pathogen that leads to endothelial cell transformation when host defences are weakened. METHODS Here we report the first case of KS during treatment with abatacept, a biologic agent targeting T-cell costimulation. The patient

Acroangiodermatitis (pseudo-Kaposi sarcoma): a rarely-recognized condition. A case on the plantar aspect of the foot associated with chronic venous insufficiency.

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Acroangiodermatitis, often known as pseudo-Kaposi sarcoma, is an uncommon angioproliferative entity related to chronic venous insufficiency, arteriovenous fistulae, paralysed limbs, amputation stumps, vascular syndromes and conditions associated with thrombosis. It presents most frequently as purple

[Clinical manifestations and endoscopic characteristics of Kaposi's sarcoma in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome].

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BACKGROUND Kaposi sarcoma may be the initial manifestation of immunodeficiency acquired syndrome (AIDS )in 30% of patients. The digestive tract is the thirth most affected site after the skin and lymph nodes. OBJECTIVE To correlate the clinic and endoscopic manifestations of patients with

Development of Kaposi's sarcoma under sirolimus-based immunosuppression and successful treatment with imiquimod.

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Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is a vascular neoplasm typically observed in the immunocompromised patient populations, such as acquired immunodeficiency syndrome or transplant patients. KS can appear simultaneously at multiple sites as red to purple, maculo-papular or nodular cutaneous lesions sometimes

Atypical Manifestations in Classic Kaposi Sarcoma: Case Series of Two Patients HIV - Negative.

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Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is a tumour of endothelial, blood and lymphatic cells, caused by an infection with human herpesvirus-8 (HHV-8). The skin lesions of KS, especially of the classical or Mediterranean variant (CKS), are represented by red-purple macules, plaques and nodules,

Oral Kaposi's sarcoma associated with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome among homosexual males.

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Clinical disease states encountered in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) have been reviewed with an emphasis on oral Kaposi's sarcoma. The disease is reaching epidemic proportions among homosexual males and is characterized by onset of fever, malaise, diarrhea, and lymphadenopathy.

Pseudo-Kaposi's sarcoma associated with acquired arteriovenous fistula.

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Pseudo-Kaposi's sarcoma or acroangiodermatitis usually has underlying conditions of increased venous pressure or circulatory abnormality. We experienced two cases of pseudo-Kaposi's sarcoma in patients with acquired iatrogenic arteriovenous fistula from hemodialysis on their forearms. The patients

Role of pegylated lyposomal doxorubicin (PLD) in systemic Kaposi's sarcoma: a systematic review.

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Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is a form of skin cancer that can involve internal organs. It is often found in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and can be fatal. Kaposi's sarcoma produces pink, purple or brown tumors on the skin, mucous membranes or internal organs. Treatment goals for

Laryngeal Kaposi sarcoma: case report and literature review.

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OBJECTIVE Kaposi sarcoma is the most frequently-occurring neoplasm in AIDS patients. Laryngeal localization is infrequent. We discuss the management options for laryngeal Kaposi sarcoma based on a literature review. METHODS A 42 year old, HIV-positive male receiving HAART therapy presented with mild

Case report: Purulent transformation of granulocytic sarcoma: An unusual pattern of differentiation in acute promyelocytic leukemia.

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BACKGROUND Acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) is a curable subtype of acute myeloid leukemia. APL is currently treated with combination of all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA) and arsenic trioxide (ATO) resulting in the induction of apoptosis and differentiation of the leukemic cells. Differentiation

Recurrent, massive Kaposi's sarcoma pericardial effusion presenting without cutaneous lesions in an HIV infected adult: a case report.

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In this report we describe the case of a 22-year-old female who presented to our hospital with a 2 week history of chest tightness and easy fatigability. Examination and chest ultrasound revealed a massive pericardial effusion with evidence of tamponade. A rapid test for HIV was positive. Diagnostic

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