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
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author Hatice Gamze Demirdağ
Emine Benzer
Burcu Tuğrul
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description 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.
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spelling doaj.art-da35fce4bd824bd09bdda48c9ccb5b1d2023-02-15T16:10:08ZengGalenos Publishing HouseTurkderm Turkish Archives of Dermatology and Venereology2651-51642021-09-0155314714910.4274/turkderm.galenos.2021.08931Pyogenic granuloma-like Kaposi sarcoma: A case report with dermatoscopical and histopathological characteristicsHatice Gamze Demirdağ0https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9484-2054Emine Benzer1https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1280-4204Burcu Tuğrul2https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6881-1980Private Clinic, Department of Dermatology, Ankara, TurkeyUniversity of Health Sciences Turkey, Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital, Clinic of Pathology, Ankara, TurkeyUniversity of Health Sciences Turkey, Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital, Department of Dermatology, Ankara, TurkeyPyogenic 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.https://journal.turkderm.org.tr/jvi.aspx?pdir=turkderm&plng=eng&un=TURKDERM-08931&look4=kaposi sarcomapyogenic granulomapg-like kssolitary noduledermoscopydermatoscopyhistopathology
spellingShingle Hatice Gamze Demirdağ
Emine Benzer
Burcu Tuğrul
Pyogenic granuloma-like Kaposi sarcoma: A case report with dermatoscopical and histopathological characteristics
Turkderm Turkish Archives of Dermatology and Venereology
kaposi sarcoma
pyogenic granuloma
pg-like ks
solitary nodule
dermoscopy
dermatoscopy
histopathology
title Pyogenic granuloma-like Kaposi sarcoma: A case report with dermatoscopical and histopathological characteristics
title_full Pyogenic granuloma-like Kaposi sarcoma: A case report with dermatoscopical and histopathological characteristics
title_fullStr Pyogenic granuloma-like Kaposi sarcoma: A case report with dermatoscopical and histopathological characteristics
title_full_unstemmed Pyogenic granuloma-like Kaposi sarcoma: A case report with dermatoscopical and histopathological characteristics
title_short Pyogenic granuloma-like Kaposi sarcoma: A case report with dermatoscopical and histopathological characteristics
title_sort pyogenic granuloma like kaposi sarcoma a case report with dermatoscopical and histopathological characteristics
topic kaposi sarcoma
pyogenic granuloma
pg-like ks
solitary nodule
dermoscopy
dermatoscopy
histopathology
url https://journal.turkderm.org.tr/jvi.aspx?pdir=turkderm&plng=eng&un=TURKDERM-08931&look4=
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