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Eruptive Angiomas Maximilian C. Aichelburg 9th EACS Advanced HIV Course 7-9 September 2011 Aix-en-Provence France
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25-year old patient HIV-1 infection –known since 02/2007 –IDU –CD4 + T cells: 2/µl –HIV-1 RNA: 707946 copies/ml –ART naïve Chronic Hepatitis C infection Homeless Malnutrition (BMI=17) Anamnesis
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Bacillary angiomatosis Rickettsiosis Kaposi sarcoma Granulomata pyogenica Eruptive senile angiomas Pityriasis lichenoides et varioliformis acuta (PLEVA) Verruga peruana Scurvy M. Fabry M. Rendu-Osler Leukocytoclastic vaskulitis Syphilis II Differential diagnoses
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CRP 0,6 mg/dl (< 1) Moderate panzytopenia HHV-8 PCR: negative Syphilis-serology: not reactive Laboratory findings
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Warthin-Starry Staining
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Bartonella quintana 16S ribosomal RNA sequence analysis from lesional skin Identification of causative microbe
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BACILLARY ANGIOMATOSIS Diagnosis
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Ultrasound: reactive axillary and nuchal lymphadenopathy no hepatosplenomegaly Echocardiography: unremarkable CT (Cranium, Thorax, Abdomen): no destruction of bone structures Eye examination: no lesions Medical check-up
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Azithromycin 500mg once daily p. o. –Prophylaxis against atypical mycobacteria –Once daily-administration ART: Tenofovir/Emtricitabin + Darunavir/r PCP-prophylaxis: Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim Therapy
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Bacillary Angiomatosis Systemic infection caused by Bart. henselae (contact with cats) or quintana (homelessness; lice) Immunocompromised patients (HIV/AIDS) correlation between number of lesions and severity of immunosuppression Rash (84%), fever (62%), lymphadenopathy (45%), weight loss (35%), liver/spleen (32%), bone (16%), CNS (8%) Gasquet et al, 1998. AIDS 12: 1793-1803
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Pathogenesis Dehio, Curr. Opin. in Microbiol., 2003 Minnick, Future Microbiol., 2009
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