title: Leprosy and Kaposi sarcoma presenting as an immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in a patient with AIDS.
abstract: 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.
authors: Dermatology Department, Curry Cabral Hospital, Lisbon, Portugal. sandradmedeiros@clix.pt
authors: Sandra
authors: S
authors: Medeiros
authors: Ricardo
authors: R
authors: Coelho
authors: Cândida
authors: C
authors: Fernandes
authors: Maria Carmo
authors: MC
authors: Catarino
authors: Ana
authors: A
authors: Afonso
authors: Raquel
authors: R
authors: Vieira
authors: Ana
authors: A
authors: Rodrigues
authors: Jorge
authors: J
authors: Cardoso
mesh_terms: D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000276:immunology; D023241:Antiretroviral Therapy, Highly Active; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007918:Leprosy / Q000150:complications* / Q000276:immunology / Q000473:pathology; D008875:Middle Aged; D012514:Sarcoma, Kaposi / Q000150:complications* / Q000276:immunology / Q000473:pathology; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000276:immunology / Q000473:pathology