Accepted at 8:30 a.m. May, 10, 2024 by DillingerMed
Author: jajolt
Related Note: 1496159409280
Rationale for change

Update for clarity. Kaposi sarcoma is not only associated with but is caused by HHV-8 (https://next.amboss.com/us/article/BH0zsh). To say "associated with" makes it more nebulous.

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Common in:
- Older Eastern European males → treat by excising Kaposi sarcoma
- AIDS patients → treat with HIV antiretrovirals
- Transplant patients → treat by reducing immunosuppression
Lecture Notes
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Missed Questions
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Pathoma
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Boards and Beyond
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First Aid
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Sketchy


Watch HHV-8 & Kaposi's Sarcoma (Herpesviridae)
Sketchy 2
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Sketchy Extra
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Picmonic
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Pixorize

Physeo
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Bootcamp
Watch associated Bootcamp video - Additional Dermatologic Disorders: Vascular Tumors

Watch associated Bootcamp video - Opportunistic Infections: Localized Kaposi Sarcoma, Oropharyngeal Candidiasis, Oral Hairy Leukoplakia

Watch associated Bootcamp video - Opportunistic Infections: Pneumocystis Pneumonia, PML, Disseminated Kaposi Sarcoma

Watch associated Bootcamp video - DNA Viruses: Human Herpes Virus 8 (Kaposi Sarcoma)
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