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Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)-Related Kaposi's Sarcoma in Conjunction With Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and May-Thurner Syndrome.
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Abstract
A 34-year-old male with a history of peripheral vascular disease and multifactorial anemia presented with red blotches on his face, trunk, and extremities, multiple large bumps prominent on the lower extremities that burst at times with yellow pus and blood, swelling in the ankles, extremely dry feet, a chronic ulcer on the foot, and a dry, flaky, and irritated left middle finger. The patient was human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) positive, viral load undetectable. Endovenous laser ablation therapy was performed to correct venous insufficiency. A balloon was placed in the common iliac vein to treat May-Thurner syndrome. The bumps on the lower extremities were biopsied and found to be Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) and were removed by both wide excisions and shave removals, and further treatment with doxorubicin was performed successfully. The foot ulcer was found to be positive for methicillin-resistant
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