title: Nasopharyngeal cyst simulating Kaposi's sarcoma in an HIV-infected patient.
abstract: A case of nasopharyngeal cyst in a 30-year-old male homosexual intravenous drug user infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is presented. The similarity in clinical presentation of nasopharyngeal cyst and Kaposi's sarcoma is discussed.
authors.affiliation: Ear, Nose and Throat Department, Sydney Hospital, Australia.
authors.forename: H C
authors.initials: HC
authors.lastname: Harrison
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Tindall
authors.forename: S W
authors.initials: SW
authors.lastname: McCarthy
authors.forename: D A
authors.initials: DA
authors.lastname: Cooper
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003560:Cysts / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006679:HIV Seropositivity / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009302:Nasopharyngeal Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D009305:Nasopharynx / Q000473:pathology; D012514:Sarcoma, Kaposi / Q000175:diagnosis*