Acroangiodermatite (pseudo-sarcoma de Kaposi)
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[Bilateral pseudo-Kaposi sarcoma in upper limbs].
Acroangiodermatitis or pseudo-Kaposi sarcoma is an angioproliferative, self-limited entity that includes a group of diseases, congenital or acquired, with cutaneous lesions similar to Kaposi sarcoma (KS). This term can lead to confusion because it comprises several entities that are completely different, nonetheless, it has an important clinical value as it guides the diagnosis and management o...
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عنوان ژورنال: Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0365-0596
DOI: 10.1590/s0365-05962004000200007