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Successful treatment of classic Kaposi sarcoma with Trichophyton rubrum-infected onychomycosis and tinea pedis utilizing combination of oral itraconazole and thalidomide.
Author: ChenJincong, LinLihang, SuHuichun, ZhengYaxuan, ZhuChanghua
Original Abstract of the Article :
Kaposi sarcoma (KS) is a vascular proliferative tumor caused by human herpesvirus 8. At present, the treatment of KS is difficult and refractory. Here, we report a 68-year-old man who was diagnosed with a classical KS with tinea pedis and onychomycosis, infected by Trichophyton rubrum, and treated w...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1111/1346-8138.17060
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Kaposi Sarcoma: A Case Study in Untangling Complex Medical Mysteries
Kaposi sarcoma (KS) is a complex and often challenging disease, like a tangled desert vine that grows stubbornly. This case study describes a patient with KS, tinea pedis, and onychomycosis, infected with Trichophyton rubrum. This is a unique and intricate medical puzzle, like uncovering a hidden inscription in the desert sands. The authors report successful treatment using a combination of itraconazole and thalidomide, offering a potential path toward managing this complex condition.
Finding Hope in the Desert of Kaposi Sarcoma
The case study reveals that the combination of itraconazole and thalidomide may be an effective treatment for KS in some cases. This finding is like discovering a hidden spring in the desert, offering a new source of hope for patients struggling with this challenging disease. The results provide a starting point for further investigation, like a compass guiding researchers towards a better understanding of KS and its treatment.
Managing Kaposi Sarcoma: Seeking Effective Solutions
While KS remains a complex and often challenging disease, this case study offers a glimmer of hope, demonstrating the potential of a combination therapy approach. It's like finding a new path through a dense desert, offering a way to manage this challenging condition. This research highlights the importance of continued investigation and innovative approaches to tackling complex medical mysteries.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
This case study reminds us that KS can be a complex and often challenging disease, like a desert mirage that can lead to unexpected outcomes. However, this study also offers a valuable reminder that through persistent research and innovative approaches, we can find new ways to manage these challenging diseases. It's like discovering a hidden oasis in the desert, bringing new hope and potential for treatment.
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- Date Revised 2023-12-13
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