Kaposi’s Sarcoma Presenting as Generalized Lymphedema

Eric Frans, D. Blockmans, Willy Peetermans, D. Knockaert, Herman Bobbaers

Acta Clinica Belgica · 1994 · 16 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

We present a HIV-1 seropositive patient with generalized lymphedema, due to a rare lymphangiomatous variant of Kaposi's sarcoma, successfully treated with interferon-alpha. The clinical presentation and treatment possibilities of Kaposi's sarcoma are reviewed.