Kaposi sarcoma in an hiv-negative patient

dc.creatorAline Fernanda Cruz
dc.creatorJosé Augusto Dias Araújo
dc.creatorSamuel Macedo Costa
dc.creatorJúlio César Tanos de Lacerda
dc.creatorPatrícia Carlos Caldeira
dc.creatorRicardo Alves Mesquita
dc.creatorRenata Gonçalves Resende
dc.date.accessioned2024-09-03T21:16:40Z
dc.date.accessioned2025-09-08T23:02:27Z
dc.date.available2024-09-03T21:16:40Z
dc.date.issued2018
dc.description.sponsorshipFAPEMIG - Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de Minas Gerais
dc.format.mimetypepdf
dc.identifier.doihttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.oooo.2018.02.050
dc.identifier.issn2212-4411
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/1843/75924
dc.languageeng
dc.publisherUniversidade Federal de Minas Gerais
dc.relation.ispartofOral Surgery Oral Medicine Oral Pathology Oral Radiology
dc.rightsAcesso Restrito
dc.subjectNeoplasms
dc.subjectBiopsy
dc.subjectDiagnosis
dc.subjectSarcoma, kaposi
dc.subjectAdrenal cortex hormones
dc.titleKaposi sarcoma in an hiv-negative patient
dc.typeArtigo de periódico
local.citation.issue3 Oral Surgery Oral Medicine Oral Pathology Oral Radiology assunto neoplasia
local.citation.spagee45
local.citation.volume126
local.description.resumoA29-year-old man presented with a purplish nodule measur ing approximately 12 mm on the right labial commissure. The lesion showed bleeding to touch and was well delimited and soft to pal pation, with a pediculated base and superficial necrosis associated with a yellowish crust. The patient had been previously diag nosed with leprosy, cataract, hypertension, and glaucoma and had been regularly taking 100 mg prednisone per day for 18 months for the treatment of leprosy reaction. The provisional diagnosis was neoplasm of mesenchymal origin, and incisional biopsy was per formed. Diagnosis of Kaposi sarcoma was made.Arapid serologic test for the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and a fourth generation test for HIV were performed; both tests yielded negative results. Surgical treatment of the lesions was performed. Cortico steroid therapy was maintained, and the patient has remained free of recurrences for 12 months. Supported: FAPEMIG.
local.identifier.orcidhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-9273-376X
local.publisher.countryBrasil
local.publisher.departmentFAO - DEPARTAMENTO DE CLÍNICA
local.publisher.initialsUFMG
local.url.externahttps://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212440318301226

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