Lymphangioma-like variant of AIDS-associated Kaposi's sarcoma with pronounced edema formation.
Bossuyt L, Van den Oord JJ, Degreef H.
Department of Dermatology, Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium.
An HIV-positive black man developed subcutaneous noduli in the framework of a lymphangioma-like variant of Kaposi's sarcoma. Extensive lymphedema formation also occurred on the legs, face and hands. Treatment with alpha-interferon led to partial regression of Kaposi's sarcoma and the lymphedema.
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PMID: 7655117 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]