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ArticleCureus2023

Castleman's Disease With Tongue Lesions in an HIV-Positive Patient From Saudi Arabia.

Ali Alsaeed, Abdullah AlKhalaf, Abdulrahman Alhudaifi, Albatool A Alwesaibi, Ali Al Muhaif, Waad Alzaher, Sana Alsolami

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Article in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Ali AlsaeedInternal Medicine, Dammam Medical Complex, Dammam, SAU.
Abdullah AlKhalafInternal Medicine, Dammam Medical Complex, Dammam, SAU.
Abdulrahman AlhudaifiInternal Medicine, Dammam Medical Complex, Dammam, SAU.
Albatool A AlwesaibiInternal Medicine, Dammam Medical Complex, Dammam, SAU.
Ali Al MuhaifInternal Medicine, Dammam Medical Complex, Dammam, SAU.
Waad AlzaherInternal Medicine, Dammam Medical Complex, Dammam, SAU.
Sana AlsolamiAnatomical Pathology, Dammam Medical Complex, Dammam, SAU.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Castleman's disease (CD) is a rare lymphoproliferative disorder that presents with heterogeneous clinical manifestations. We present a case report of a 34-year-old male patient co-infected with CD and HIV, who exhibited tongue lesions along with systemic symptoms. Prompt diagnosis and appropriate management, including antiretroviral therapy (ART) and targeted treatment for CD, resulted in significant clinical improvement. This case highlights the challenges faced in managing CD with tongue involvement in the setting of HIV infection and emphasizes the importance of comprehensive management strategies.

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castleman's diseasehivhuman herpesvirus 8 (hhv8) infectionlymphoproliferative disorderpneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia

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PMID38186418
PMCPMC10771808

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