A relapsing inflammatory syndrome and active human herpesvirus 8 infection

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 353, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 156-163

  Dagna, Lorenzo ^a,b   Broccolo, Francesco ^b   Paties, Carlo T ^b   Ferrarini, Marina ^b   Sarmati, Loredana ^c   Praderio, Luisa ^b   Sabbadini, Maria Grazia ^a,b   Lusso, Paolo ^b,d   Malnati, Mauro S ^b  

^a VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EDEMA; FEMALE; FEVER; HERPES VIRUS INFECTION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 8; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HYPERPLASIA; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; KAPOSI SARCOMA; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHADENOPATHY; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; RECURRENT DISEASE; SPLENOMEGALY; VIRUS LOAD; BLOOD; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; SERODIAGNOSIS; SYNOVITIS; VIROLOGY;

VIRUS DNA;

ARTHRITIS; DNA, VIRAL; EDEMA; EXANTHEMA; FEMALE; HERPESVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; HERPESVIRUS 8, HUMAN; HIV SERONEGATIVITY; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; SARCOMA, KAPOSI; SPLENOMEGALY; SYNOVITIS; VIRAL LOAD;

EID: 22044439999     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa042850     Document Type: Article

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