Cutaneous Ulcer Caused by Mycobacterium avium and Recurrent Genital Herpes After Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy

Cutaneous toxicities of antiretroviral therapy for HIV

“…46 The most common types of infections seen as part of IRS are ones that frequently affect the skin, including human papillomavirus in the form of genital, flat, or common warts, reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus or cytomegalovirus, cutaneous mycobacterial infection, or molluscum contagiosum. [47][48][49][50][51][52][53][54] Kaposi sarcoma and fungal and parasitic infections, specifically leishmaniasis, have also been reported as part of IRS. [55][56][57][58][59] In addition, inflammatory dermatoses without an infectious component have been seen to develop or worsen after institution of antiretroviral therapy.…”

Subcutaneous and muscular abscesses due to Mycobacterium avium intracellulare in a patient with AIDS as a manifestation of immune restoration

“…The development of MAI infection has been described in patients receiving HAART, with unusual presentation such as focal or diffuse lymphadenitis, granulomatous masses, osteomyelitis, bursitis and skin nodules 2–5 . Abscesses localized to lymph node, psoas, epidural space and kidney have rarely been described, but not localized to the skin 6–10 .…”