2020
DOI: 10.12659/ajcr.926433
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A Fatal Case of Kaposi Sarcoma Immune Reconstitution Syndrome (KS-IRIS) Complicated by Kaposi Sarcoma Inflammatory Cytokine Syndrome (KICS) or Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD): A Case Report and Review

Abstract: Patient: Male, 28-year-old Final Diagnosis: Kaposi sarcoma inflammatory cytokine syndrome (KICS) Symptoms: Abdominal pain • anemia • dyspnea • fever • shock • thrombocytopenia Medication: — Clinical Procedure: Skin biopsy Specialty: Infectious Diseases Objective: Unusual clinical course Background: Kaposi Sarcoma Inflammatory Cytokine Syndrome (KICS) is a relatively new syndrom… Show more

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“…A relatively new entity called the Kaposi sarcoma‐associated herpesvirus (KHSV) inflammatory cytokine syndrome (KICS) has also been described in recent paper. The syndrome occurs in patients with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and concurrent Kaposi sarcoma and is characterized by pancytopenia, lymphadenopathy, and systemic inflammation 18 …”
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“…A relatively new entity called the Kaposi sarcoma‐associated herpesvirus (KHSV) inflammatory cytokine syndrome (KICS) has also been described in recent paper. The syndrome occurs in patients with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and concurrent Kaposi sarcoma and is characterized by pancytopenia, lymphadenopathy, and systemic inflammation 18 …”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The syndrome occurs in patients with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and concurrent Kaposi sarcoma and is characterized by pancytopenia, lymphadenopathy, and systemic inflammation. 18 …”
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confidence: 99%
“…KICS is an entity recently described in patients with HIV and KSHV. The syndrome is characterized by lymphadenopathy, pancytopenia, and signs of systemic inflammatory syndrome [ 3 ]. Lymph node, bone marrow, or splenic biopsy can be used to distinguish from MCD [ 3 ].…”
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“…The syndrome is characterized by lymphadenopathy, pancytopenia, and signs of systemic inflammatory syndrome [ 3 ]. Lymph node, bone marrow, or splenic biopsy can be used to distinguish from MCD [ 3 ]. KICS has a higher mortality than MCD [ 3 ].…”
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