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ArticleCureus2024

A Newly Diagnosed Patient With Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)-Associated Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV)-Positive Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma and Esophageal Candidiasis: A Case Report.

Mina Daniel, Jigar Patel, Maria Kamel, Darshan Roy

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 authors.

Mina DanielInternal Medicine, Memorial Hermann Health System, Houston, USA.
Jigar PatelGastroenterology, Memorial Hermann Health System, Houston, USA.
Maria KamelMedical School, Columbus Central University School of Medicine, Belize City, BLZ.
Darshan RoyPathology, Memorial Hermann Health System, Houston, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The link between the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and the development of certain types of lymphomas in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is of noteworthy clinical importance. Their immunocompromised state increases the risk of cancers such as lymphomas. Gastrointestinal (GI) lymphomas, though, can occur due to the immunosuppression caused by HIV, with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) being common in this group. This case report describes a case of a patient with a newly diagnosed HIV who initially presented with symptoms associated with EBV-associated DLBCL and with esophageal candidiasis. This case report highlights the need for increased awareness of HIV-related complications and the importance of close follow-up. In addition, despite advancements in highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)-related lymphomas continue to be a concern requiring treatment approaches.

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aids-defining illnessepstein-barr virus-positive diffuse large b-cell lymphomaesophageal candidiasisgastric massgastrointestinal lymphomashiv lymphoma

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PMID38803735
PMCPMC11129532

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