Kaposi sarcoma with upper airway obstruction and bilateral chylothoraces

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dc.contributor.authorMarais B.J.
dc.contributor.authorPienaar J.
dc.contributor.authorGie R.P.
dc.date.accessioned2011-05-15T16:00:07Z
dc.date.available2011-05-15T16:00:07Z
dc.date.issued2003
dc.description.abstractA3-year-old boy infected with HIV presented with progressive dyspnea and upper airway obstruction necessitating airway stenting. Chest radiography revealed bilateral alveolar opacification and chylothoraces. Postmortem examination confirmed disseminated Kaposi sarcoma with infiltration of the thoracic duct.
dc.description.versionArticle
dc.identifier.citationPediatric Infectious Disease Journal
dc.identifier.citation22
dc.identifier.citation10 SUPPL.
dc.identifier.issn8913668
dc.identifier.other10.1097/01.inf.0000091390.13012.6f
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/11539
dc.subjectAIDS related complex
dc.subjectarticle
dc.subjectcase report
dc.subjectchylothorax
dc.subjectdyspnea
dc.subjecthuman
dc.subjectHuman herpesvirus 8
dc.subjectHuman immunodeficiency virus infection
dc.subjectKaposi sarcoma
dc.subjectmale
dc.subjectpleura effusion
dc.subjectpreschool child
dc.subjectpriority journal
dc.subjectthoracic duct
dc.subjectthorax radiography
dc.subjectupper respiratory tract obstruction
dc.subjectAirway Obstruction
dc.subjectChild, Preschool
dc.subjectChylothorax
dc.subjectCombined Modality Therapy
dc.subjectDisease Progression
dc.subjectFatal Outcome
dc.subjectHIV Infections
dc.subjectHumans
dc.subjectMale
dc.subjectSarcoma, Kaposi
dc.subjectSeverity of Illness Index
dc.subjectSouth Africa
dc.titleKaposi sarcoma with upper airway obstruction and bilateral chylothoraces
dc.typeArticle
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