Primary Kaposi Sarcoma of Penis in HIV Negative Patient

Primary Kaposi sarcoma of penis is very rare. We will introduce a 47 years old male patient referred to our clinic from dermatology service, in this report. The patient suffered from itchy penile papules around coronal region. The lab tests had revealed a negative serology of HIV but tissue PCR was...

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Autores principales: Karami, Hossein, Bagher-Tabrizi, Alireza, Yaghoobi, Mohammad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cancer Research Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences 2012
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4209577/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25352975
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description Primary Kaposi sarcoma of penis is very rare. We will introduce a 47 years old male patient referred to our clinic from dermatology service, in this report. The patient suffered from itchy penile papules around coronal region. The lab tests had revealed a negative serology of HIV but tissue PCR was positive for Human Herpesvirus-8 (HHV8). Histological findings were compatible with Kaposi sarcoma. Primary Kaposi sarcoma of penis is rare but could occur in HIV negative patients.
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spelling pubmed-42095772014-10-28 Primary Kaposi Sarcoma of Penis in HIV Negative Patient Karami, Hossein Bagher-Tabrizi, Alireza Yaghoobi, Mohammad Iran J Cancer Prev Case Report Primary Kaposi sarcoma of penis is very rare. We will introduce a 47 years old male patient referred to our clinic from dermatology service, in this report. The patient suffered from itchy penile papules around coronal region. The lab tests had revealed a negative serology of HIV but tissue PCR was positive for Human Herpesvirus-8 (HHV8). Histological findings were compatible with Kaposi sarcoma. Primary Kaposi sarcoma of penis is rare but could occur in HIV negative patients. Cancer Research Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences 2012 /pmc/articles/PMC4209577/ /pubmed/25352975 Text en © 2014 Cancer Research Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported License which allows users to read, copy, distribute and make derivative works for non-commercial purposes from the material, as long as the author of the original work is cited properly.
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Karami, Hossein
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title Primary Kaposi Sarcoma of Penis in HIV Negative Patient
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title_fullStr Primary Kaposi Sarcoma of Penis in HIV Negative Patient
title_full_unstemmed Primary Kaposi Sarcoma of Penis in HIV Negative Patient
title_short Primary Kaposi Sarcoma of Penis in HIV Negative Patient
title_sort primary kaposi sarcoma of penis in hiv negative patient
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4209577/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25352975
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