Kaposi Sarcoma in a Patient with Chronic Renal Failure Undergoing Dialysis
Kaposi sarcoma (KS) is a multicentric proliferative vascular tumor involving the skin and other organs. Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) has been detected in KS lesions and is considered the putative causative agent of KS. The relationship between chronic renal failure, HHV-8, and KS is not clear. KS app...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Korean Dermatological Association; The Korean Society for Investigative Dermatology
2013
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3870217/ |