Stromal endometriosis of the cervix simulating Kaposi's sarcoma.
Stromal endometriosis refers to the presence of endometriotic stroma without the presence of endometrial glands. We report a case in the uterine cervix in which the diagnosis of Kaposi's sarcoma was considered before being discounted on histological and immunohistochemical grounds.
Katz
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Department of Anatomical Pathology, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia.
De Silva
K S
KS
Eckstein
R P
RP
Philips
J
J
D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004715:Endometriosis / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006651:Histocytochemistry; D006801:Humans; D012514:Sarcoma, Kaposi / Q000473:pathology*; D002577:Uterine Cervical Diseases / Q000473:pathology*