Life-threatening exacerbation of Kaposi's sarcoma after prednisone treatment for immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome

AIDS. 2008 Mar 12;22(5):663-5. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0b013e3282f4f223.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / drug therapy*
  • Acute Disease
  • Adult
  • Anti-Retroviral Agents / adverse effects
  • Anti-Retroviral Agents / therapeutic use
  • Antiretroviral Therapy, Highly Active
  • Humans
  • Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome / complications
  • Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome / drug therapy*
  • Immunosuppressive Agents / adverse effects*
  • Immunosuppressive Agents / therapeutic use
  • Male
  • Prednisolone / adverse effects*
  • Prednisolone / therapeutic use
  • Sarcoma, Kaposi / drug therapy
  • Sarcoma, Kaposi / virology*

Substances

  • Anti-Retroviral Agents
  • Immunosuppressive Agents
  • Prednisolone