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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>1561-3194</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista de Ciencias Médicas de Pinar del Río]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev Ciencias Médicas]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1561-3194</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Editorial Ciencias Médicas]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-id>S1561-31942023000600027</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Sarcoma de Kaposi asociado al VIH/SIDA]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Kaposi's sarcoma associated with HIV/AIDS]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Alemán-Martínez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Tania]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Hernández-Alemán]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Daniela María]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Alemán-Hernández]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Caudia]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Ciego de Ávila. Policlínico Docente &#8220;Julio Castillo&#8221;. Chambas. ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ciego de Ávila. ]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Ciego de Ávila Facultad de Ciencias Médicas Arley Moreira. ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ciego de Ávila Morón]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>10</month>
<year>2023</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>10</month>
<year>2023</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>27</volume>
<numero>5</numero>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1561-31942023000600027&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1561-31942023000600027&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1561-31942023000600027&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN  Introducción:  entre los principales problemas de salud a nivel mundial está el síndrome de inmunodeficiencia adquirida (SIDA), el cual favorecen la producción de afecciones dermatológicas resistentes al tratamiento como las infecciones oportunistas y los tumores malignos.  Objetivo:  presentar un caso de sarcoma de Kaposi en un paciente joven con diagnóstico de VIH/SIDA.  Presentación del caso:  paciente de 32 años, blanco, masculino con diagnóstico de infección por el VIH desde hace ocho años, con inadecuado control de su enfermedad, que acude a consulta dermatológica por presentar lesiones en la piel que se han extendido rápidamente, en forma de placas sobreelevadas de tamaño variable, amarronadas o eritematovioláceas, sin síntomas subjetivos asociados. Se sospecha el diagnóstico de Sarcoma de Kaposi por la clínica y se confirma por estudio histopatológico. El paciente se trata con terapia antirretroviral y quimioterapia, pocas semanas después se complica con un sangramiento digestivo alto y fallece.  Conclusiones:  resulta esencial el cumplimiento de la terapia antirretroviral y el adecuado seguimiento y control del paciente que vive con VIH/SIDA, para reducir la incidencia de infecciones y enfermedades oportunistas que pueden acelerar el desenlace fatal.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT Introduction: Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) represents one of the main public health problems in the world and favors the development of treatment-resistant dermatological conditions such as opportunistic infections and malignant tumors. Objective: to present a case of Kaposi's sarcoma in a young patient diagnosed with HIV/AIDS. Case presentation: 32-year-old, white, male patient diagnosed with HIV infection for 8 years, with inadequate control of his disease, who attended a dermatological consultation for presenting skin lesions that had spread rapidly, in the form of raised plaques of variable size, brownish or erythematous-violaceous, with no associated subjective symptoms. The diagnosis of Kaposi's sarcoma is suspected on clinical grounds and confirmed by histopathology. The patient was treated with antiretroviral therapy and chemotherapy, a few weeks later he developed complications with upper gastrointestinal bleeding and died. Conclusions: Adherence to antiretroviral therapy and adequate follow-up and control of the patient living with HIV/AIDS is essential to reduce the incidence of opportunistic infections and diseases that can accelerate the fatal outcome.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[VIH/SIDA]]></kwd>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[LESIONES CUTÁNEAS]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[HIV]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[SARCOMA]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[KAPOSI.]]></kwd>
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