Characteristics of HIV-1-associated Kaposi's sarcoma among women and men in South Africa
Mosam A, Hurkchand H, Cassol E, Page T, Cassol S, Bodasing U, Aboobaker J, Dawood H, Friedland G, Coovadia H. Characteristics of HIV-1-associated Kaposi's sarcoma among women and men in South Africa. International Journal Of STD & AIDS 2008, 19: 400-405. PMID: 18595878, DOI: 10.1258/ijsa.2008.007301.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV-1-associated Kaposi's sarcomaKaposi's sarcomaCD4/CD8 cell countsHIV-1 viral loadCD8 cell countsCutaneous Kaposi's sarcomaPoor disease prognosisVirological featuresViral loadClinical parametersPatients 99Male ratioSevere diseaseDisease prognosisCell countSarcomaHIVDescriptive studyAfrican settingEqual femalePatientsOne-thirdDiseaseFemalesWomen