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Document 3018
DOCN M94A3018
TI Kaposi's sarcoma associated with AIDS. A comparison of clinical
manifestations between intravenous drugs users (IVDU) and homosexuals.
DT 9412
AU Carriedo C; Rubio R; Pulido F; Moreno S; Buzon L; Pintado V; Barros C;
Valencia E; Verdejo J; Costa JR; et al; Hospital 12 de Octubre, Unidad
de Infeccion HIV, Madrid, Spain.
SO Int Conf AIDS. 1994 Aug 7-12;10(1):172 (abstract no. PB0114). Unique
Identifier : AIDSLINE ICA10/94369557
AB OBJECTIVES: To evaluate clinical differences between IVDU and homosexual
patients with Kaposi's Sarcoma (KS) associated with AIDS. METHODS AND
PATIENTS: We review the hospital records of 170 patients with KS
associated with AIDS diagnosed in Madrid from 1984 to April 1992. 32
patients (18.8%) were IVDU male and 138 patients (81.1%) were
homosexuals. RESULTS: Results are shown on the table: TABULAR DATA, SEE
ABSTRACT VOLUME. CONCLUSIONS: Prevalence of KS associated with AIDS is
higher among homosexuals. Approximately, the third part of IVDU patients
do not present skin involvement at diagnosis of KS.
DE Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome/*DIAGNOSIS/MORTALITY/PATHOLOGY Adult
Comparative Study Follow-Up Studies *Homosexuality Human Male
Neoplasm Staging Sarcoma, Kaposi's/*DIAGNOSIS/MORTALITY/PATHOLOGY
Substance Abuse, Intravenous/*COMPLICATIONS/MORTALITY/PATHOLOGY
Survival Rate MEETING ABSTRACT
SOURCE: National Library of Medicine. NOTICE: This material may be
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