title: [Kaposi sarcoma within the scope of AIDS].
abstract: The disseminated form of Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is an important cutaneous manifestation of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). Since 1983, we observed 5 patients suffering from this rare multifocal cancer associated with AIDS. We report on clinical picture, histopathologic changes, and immunologic parameters.
mesh_terms: D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000276:immunology; D017977:Deltaretrovirus / Q000276:immunology; D006801:Humans; D011379:Prognosis; D012192:Retroviridae Infections / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000276:immunology; D012514:Sarcoma, Kaposi / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000276:immunology; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000276:immunology; D006377:T-Lymphocytes, Helper-Inducer / Q000276:immunology; D050378:T-Lymphocytes, Regulatory / Q000276:immunology
vernacular_title: Kaposi-Sarkom im Rahmen von AIDS.