Diagnosis of elephantiasis nostras verrucosa as a clinical mani-festation of Kaposi's sarcoma
Elephantiasis nostras verrucosa, a rare manifestation of Kaposi’s sarcoma, is a progressive cutaneous hypertrophy caused by chronic non-filarial lymphedema secondary to obstruction of the lymphatic system that can lead to severe disfigurement of parts of the body that have gravity-dependent blood fl...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Medwave Estudios Limitada
2020-01-01
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| Online Access: | https://www.medwave.cl/link.cgi/Medwave/Estudios/Casos/7770.act |