AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma of the sphenoid sinus.
The head and neck region is frequently involved by AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma, the oral cavity being the most common site of occurrence. We report on the first case of AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma involving the sphenoid sinus where radionuclide bone scanning and MRI were effective in suggesting the diagnosis.
Fliss
D M
DM
Department of Otolaryngology, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Parikh
J
J
Freeman
J L
JL
D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D000328:Adult; D001706:Biopsy; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D010255:Paranasal Sinus Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D012514:Sarcoma, Kaposi / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D013101:Sphenoid Sinus; D014055:Tomography, Emission-Computed; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed