Atypical Manifestation of Disseminated Gastrointestinal Kaposi Sarcoma in a Newly Diagnosed HIV Patient: A Case Report
This case highlights the need for vigilance in the atypical manifestation of HHV-8-negative disseminated GI KS in an undiagnosed HIV-positive patient, emphasizing the clinical presentation, diagnostic approach, and disease management. The patient's stabilization underscores the importance of early recognition, comprehensive diagnostic evaluation, and a multidisciplinary approach in managing complex cases.
Authors
- Shazaf Masood Sidhu
- Abdullah Khalid (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-0238-9157)
- Masood Muhammad Karim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2513-7842)
- Abubakar Sadiq Muhammad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0404-9042)
- Arshad Shahzad Ahmad Shahid
Institutions
- Aga Khan University (PK)
- Foundation University Medical College (PK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1155/crgm/6919033
- Primary Topic
- Viral-associated cancers and disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00