Bacillary angiomatosis and Kaposi's sarcoma in AIDS

AIDS Patient Care and STDs

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 179-182

  Cortes, Ely E M ^a   Saraceni, Valeria ^a   Medeiros, Dailton ^a   Ribeiro, Ida ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DA LAGOA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; HEMANGIOMATOSIS; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; KAPOSI SARCOMA; MALE; PATIENT CARE;

ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; ANGIOMATOSIS, BACILLARY; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-HIV AGENTS; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; SARCOMA, KAPOSI; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033994488     PISSN: 10872914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/108729100317777     Document Type: Article

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