Kaposi’s sarcoma complicating long-term corticotherapy for rheumatoid arthritis
Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS) is a lymphoangioproliferative neoplasm induced by human herpes virus 8 (HHV-8). KS caused by iatrogenic immunosuppression is rare. Iatrogenic KS can present a therapeutic dilemma, as decreasing the level of immunosuppression may not be possible or may come at the high cost of o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Our Dermatology Online
2017-07-01
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Series: | Nasza Dermatologia Online |
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Online Access: | http://www.odermatol.com/issue-in-html/2017-3-17-kaposi/ |