Fatal Disseminated Kaposi's Sarcoma due to Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome following HAART Initiation

Author

Odongo, Fatuma Catherine Atieno

Source

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases

Issue

Vol. 2013, Issue 2013 (31 Dec. 2013), pp.1-3, 3 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2013-07-07

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

3

Main Subjects

Diseases

Abstract EN

This is a case report of disseminated Kaposi's sarcoma in the context of immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in an HIV-infected patient on HAART regimen for 2 months.

The patient rapidly progressed to death in 5 days after worsening pulmonary infiltrates and multiple organ failure.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Odongo, Fatuma Catherine Atieno. 2013. Fatal Disseminated Kaposi's Sarcoma due to Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome following HAART Initiation. Case Reports in Infectious Diseases،Vol. 2013, no. 2013, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1005758

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Odongo, Fatuma Catherine Atieno. Fatal Disseminated Kaposi's Sarcoma due to Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome following HAART Initiation. Case Reports in Infectious Diseases No. 2013 (2013), pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1005758

American Medical Association (AMA)

Odongo, Fatuma Catherine Atieno. Fatal Disseminated Kaposi's Sarcoma due to Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome following HAART Initiation. Case Reports in Infectious Diseases. 2013. Vol. 2013, no. 2013, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1005758

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-1005758