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  • Title: A case report of bacillary angiomatosis in a patient infected with human immunodeficiency virus.
    Author: Hoffman CF, Papadopoulos D, Palmer DM, Austin C, Gropper CA.
    Journal: Cutis; 2002 Mar; 69(3):175-8. PubMed ID: 11926335.
    Abstract:
    A man infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) presented with a few-month history of an enlarging friable growth on the medial area of the left foot and a one-week history of bilateral lower extremity edema. Clinical and histologic examination led to a diagnosis of bacillary angiomatosis, and the patient responded to antibiotic therapy We provide an overview of bacillary angiomatosis, a rare disorder that affects immunocompromised patients with CD4 cell counts less than 100/microL.
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