Epidemic Kaposi's sarcoma. a study of 5 cases
Salinas Argente, R.; Sans Sabrafen, J.; Buxo Costa, J.; Cremades, M.; Pedro Olive, C.; Pujol Balaguer, M.M.
Anales de Medicina Interna 6(8): 431-434
1989
ISSN/ISBN: 0212-7199 PMID: 2491088 Document Number: 339912
5 cases of epidemic Kaposi's sarcoma in 5 homosexual males with HIV infection are presented. All of them died 3, 8, 9, 11, 24 months, respectively, after the initial diagnosis. We review the actual therapeutic possibilities of this neoplasia.
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