[Kaposi's sarcoma interpreted as haematoma].
Kaposi's sarcoma is a frequent skin cancer in HIV-positive patients, but is relatively uncommon in HIV-negative and non-immune compromised patients. We present a case of Kaposi's sarcoma of the face and scalp in a HIV-negative male with previous facial basal cell carcinoma.
Balle
Jesper R
JR
Øre-, Naese- og Halskirurgisk Afdeling, Hillerød Hospital, 3400 Hillerød, Denmark. jesperballe@dadlnet.dk
Hasselager
Thomas
T
D000368:Aged; D002280:Basal Cell Carcinoma / Q000473:pathology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005153:Facial Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology; D006258:Head and Neck Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012514:Sarcoma, Kaposi / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D012535:Scalp / Q000473:pathology; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology