Pyogenic granuloma-like Kaposi sarcoma: A case report with dermatoscopical and histopathological characteristics

Pyogenic granuloma-like Kaposi sarcoma: A case report with dermatoscopical and histopathological characteristics

Pyogenic granuloma-like Kaposi sarcoma (PG-like KS) is an uncommon clinicopathologic variant of KS. This is a challenging entity to diagnose because it combines the clinical and histopathological characteristics of both PG and KS. Herein, we present a case of PG-like nodular-type KS with dermatoscop...

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Main Authors: Hatice Gamze Demirdağ, Emine Benzer, Burcu Tuğrul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2021-09-01
Series:Turkderm Turkish Archives of Dermatology and Venereology
Subjects:
kaposi sarcoma
pyogenic granuloma
pg-like ks
solitary nodule
dermoscopy
dermatoscopy
histopathology
Online Access:https://journal.turkderm.org.tr/jvi.aspx?pdir=turkderm&plng=eng&un=TURKDERM-08931&look4=
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Summary:Pyogenic granuloma-like Kaposi sarcoma (PG-like KS) is an uncommon clinicopathologic variant of KS. This is a challenging entity to diagnose because it combines the clinical and histopathological characteristics of both PG and KS. Herein, we present a case of PG-like nodular-type KS with dermatoscopical and histopathological characteristics.
ISSN:2651-5164

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