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Kaposi Sarcoma Herpes Virus (KSHV)

By Dr. Sara Dong @swinndong via #IDFellowCase
#ID  #Infectious Diseases  #Infections
#Differential
#IDFellowCase #ID ... #Infections #Differential ... Diagnosis #KSHV #HHV ... #lymphoproliferative ... #KICS
KSHV Inflammatory Cytokine Syndrome (KICS)

By Dr. Sara Dong @swinndong  via #IDFellowCase
#ID  #Infectious Diseases
KSHV Inflammatory ... #IDFellowCase #ID ... #Infections #Differential ... Diagnosis #KSHV #HHV ... #KICS #Kaposi
Causes of Diffuse Lymphadenopathy - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Reactive:
 - Systemic Inflammatory
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: - Systemic Inflammatory ... Pseudotumor - Infectious ... • CMV • HIV ... Lymphadenopathy #LAD ... Algorithm #Causes #Hematology
KSHV Inflammatory Cytokine Syndrome (KICS)
Working Case Definition for KICS: Requires at least 2 clinical manifestations (from
KSHV Inflammatory ... Definition for KICS ... if present Infectious ... #KSHV #Inflammatory ... diagnosis #management #hhv8
Cold Agglutinin Disease

3 Types of Cold Sensitive Antibodies:
  1. Cold Agglutinins (CAD)
  2. Donath-Landsteiner
from a low-grade lymphoproliferative ... - Due to Viral infection ... Mycoplasma, EBV, HIV ... younger pts) Differential ... hemolytic #anemia #hematology
Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome - Overview of IRIS

What Is IRIS?
	• A state of hyperinflammatory response that
Reconstitution Inflammatory ... • ART ↓ viral load ... Kaposi sarcoma, HHV8 ... Leishmaniasis Differential ... #Syndrome #Differential
CASTLEMAN DISEASE
Disorder of the immune system with excessive production of IL-6

Castleman’s disease is a rare, heterogeneous
Often linked to infection ... herpesvirus-8 (HHV ... especially in HHV ... Serologies: Testing for HHV ... , as HHV-8 is associated