primary kaposi sarcoma of penis in hiv negative patient
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primary kaposi sarcoma of penis is very rare. we will introduce a 47 years old male patient referred to our clinic from dermatology service, in this report. the patient suffered from itchy penile papules around coronal region. the lab tests had revealed a negative serology of hiv but tissue pcr was positive for human herpesvirus-8 (hhv8). histological findings were compatible with kaposi sarcoma. primary kaposi sarcoma of penis is rare but could occur in hiv negative patients.
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Primary Kaposi Sarcoma of Penis in HIV Negative Patient
Primary Kaposi sarcoma of penis is very rare. We will introduce a 47 years old male patient referred to our clinic from dermatology service, in this report. The patient suffered from itchy penile papules around coronal region. The lab tests had revealed a negative serology of HIV but tissue PCR was positive for Human Herpesvirus-8 (HHV8). Histological findings were compatible with Kaposi sarcom...
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iranian journal of cancer preventionجلد ۵، شماره ۴، صفحات ۲۲۵-۲۲۷
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