Classic Kaposi's sarcoma with pulmonary involvement in an HIV‐negative woman

Classic Kaposi's sarcoma with pulmonary involvement in an HIV‐negative woman

Summary Visceral involvement in HIV‐negative patients with classical Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) has been described only rarely. An unusual case of a 75‐year‐old Jewish woman with the classical form of KS who presented with cutaneous and pulmonary involvement is presented. Results of several tests fo...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical and experimental dermatology 1995-09, Vol.20 (5), p.410-412
Hauptverfasser: COLL, J., PEDRO‐BOTET, J., PALLAS, J.O., GIMENEZ‐ARNAU, A.M., BARRANCO, C.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Aged
AIDS/HIV
Biological and medical sciences
Dermatology
Fatal Outcome
Female
HIV Seronegativity
Humans
Lung Neoplasms - pathology
Medical sciences
Sarcoma, Kaposi - pathology
Skin Neoplasms - pathology
Tumors of the skin and soft tissue. Premalignant lesions
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Zusammenfassung:Summary Visceral involvement in HIV‐negative patients with classical Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) has been described only rarely. An unusual case of a 75‐year‐old Jewish woman with the classical form of KS who presented with cutaneous and pulmonary involvement is presented. Results of several tests for HIV antibodies were negative.
ISSN:0307-6938
1365-2230
DOI:10.1111/j.1365-2230.1995.tb01359.x