LYMPHANGIOMA-LIKE VARIANT OF AIDS-ASSOCIATED KAPOSIS-SARCOMA WITH PRONOUNCED EDEMA FORMATION

Authors
BOSSUYT L VANDENOORD JJ DEGREEF H
Citation
L. Bossuyt et al., LYMPHANGIOMA-LIKE VARIANT OF AIDS-ASSOCIATED KAPOSIS-SARCOMA WITH PRONOUNCED EDEMA FORMATION, Dermatology, 190(4), 1995, pp. 324-326
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Dermatology & Venereal Diseases
Journal title
Dermatology → ACNP
ISSN journal
10188665
Volume
190
Issue
4
Year of publication
1995
Pages
324 - 326
Database
ISI
SICI code
1018-8665(1995)190:4<324:LVOAKW>2.0.ZU;2-3
Abstract
An HIV-positive black man developed subcutaneous noduli in the framewo rk of a lymphangioma-like variant of Kaposi's sarcoma. Extensive lymph edema formation also occurred on the legs, face and hands. Treatment w ith a-interferon led to partial regression of Kaposi's sarcoma and the lymphedema.