Kaposi's sarcoma in the hand seen as an arteriovenous malformation.
A case of Kaposi's sarcoma, which was initially thought to represent an arteriovenous malformation, is described. Angiographic findings were misleading, and careful histopathological analysis of such lesions is advocated so that correct treatment may be carried out.
Witt
J D
JD
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston 02114.
Jupiter
J B
JB
D000368:Aged; D000792:Angiography; D001165:Arteriovenous Malformations / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D003951:Diagnostic Errors; D006225:Hand / Q000098:blood supply; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012514:Sarcoma, Kaposi / Q000175:diagnosis*; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*