Timing of highly active antiretroviral therapy and chemotherapy for Kaposi's sarcoma in patients with HIV infection
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- DOI: 10.1258/095646206778145668
Timing of highly active antiretroviral therapy and chemotherapy for Kaposi's sarcoma in patients with HIV infection
Abstract
Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) is an important part of the treatment of Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) in HIV-infected patients. We describe two cases of KS, which worsened on HAART.
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