Treatment of an Early Kaposi’s Sarcoma Case Post Kidney Transplantation by Sirolimus: A Case Report

Treatment of an Early Kaposi’s Sarcoma Case Post Kidney Transplantation by Sirolimus: A Case Report

Kaposi᾽s sarcoma (KS) can develop in 0.06% to 4.1% of kidney transplant recipients. Here we describe a case of 50-year-old man who developed KS a few months after kidney transplantation. After transplantation, he had delayed graft function and was managed by anti-thymocyte globulin (ATG) for five da...

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Main Authors: Farzaneh Najafi, Parichehr Kafaie, Hossein Neamatzadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2017-02-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
Subjects:
Kaposi’s sarcoma
End stage renal disease
Kidney
Transplantation
Online Access:https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/5156

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