[A case of Kaposi sarcoma of the pharynx as a primary manifestation of the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome].
Unusual infectious and neoplastic complications regularly represent the first manifestation of the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Otorhinolaryngologists have to be aware of AIDS manifestations in as much as head and neck findings are frequent and are sometimes the initial presentation of HIV infection. The Authors report the case of a patient with a pharyngeal Kaposi in sarcoma, then point out the importance of otorhinolaryngological evaluation complete diagnosis of the syndrome.
Fusetti
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Cattedra di clinica di Otorinolaringoiatria, Università di L'Aquila.
Eibenstein
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Paloscia
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R
Goffredo
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F
Narciso
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P
D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010610:Pharyngeal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D010614:Pharynx / Q000473:pathology*; D012514:Sarcoma, Kaposi / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology
Su di un caso di kaposi faringeo come prima manifestazione della sindrome da immunodeficienza acquisita.