Recurrent Kaposi Sarcoma in an HIV-Seronegative Saudi Man: A Case Report and Literature Review
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چکیده
A seronegative middle-aged Saudi man with history of Kaposi sarcoma, presents a recurrent dusky brown nodular lesion on the thigh. Histopathologic examination showed spindle cell intervening slit-like vascular spaces that are immunoreactive to HHV-8.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International journal of pathology and clinical research
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2469-5807']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.23937/2469-5807/1510144