title: Kaposi's sarcoma in a human immunodeficiency virus-negative patient treated with corticosteroid for idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura.
authors.affiliation: Second Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ryukyus, Nakagami-Nishihara, Okinawa.
authors.forename: Tamiko
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Toyohama
authors.forename: Akitoshi
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Nagasaki
authors.forename: Jun-ichi
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Miyagi
authors.forename: Wakako
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Takamine
authors.forename: Keishin
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Sunagawa
authors.forename: Hiroshi
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Uezato
authors.forename: Naoya
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Taira
authors.forename: Masato
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Masuda
authors.forename: Nobuyuki
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Takasu
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents / Q000009:adverse effects*; D018023:HIV Seronegativity / Q000276:immunology*; D006801:Humans; D016867:Immunocompromised Host / Q000276:immunology*; D008297:Male; D011239:Prednisolone / Q000009:adverse effects*; D016553:Purpura, Thrombocytopenic, Idiopathic / Q000188:drug therapy*; D012074:Remission Induction; D012514:Sarcoma, Kaposi / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000276:immunology / Q000473:pathology
chemical_list: D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents; D011239:Prednisolone