Kaposi’s Sarcoma Presenting as Lymphadenopathy in an Immunocompetent Patient

Kaposi’s Sarcoma Presenting as Lymphadenopathy in an Immunocompetent Patient

Introduction: Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS) is an angioproliferative disorder first described in 1872 by Moritz Kaposi. Four main clinical presentations of KS have been described: classic, endemic, iatrogenic and epidemic. KS involvement of the lymph nodes is extremely uncommon in the classical variant form...

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Main Authors: Hana Zoubeidi, Zohra Aydi, Fatma Daoud, Imen Rachdi, Wafa Koubaa, Raja Jouini, Lilia Baili, Achraf Debbiche, Besma Ben Dhaou, Fatma Boussema
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMC MEDIA SRL 2016-11-01
Series:European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
Subjects:
Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS)
lymphadenopathy
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Online Access:http://ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/493

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