Extensive Fibroepithelial-like Polyps on The Foot of an AIDS Patient Following Radiotherapy for Kaposi's Sarcoma

Authors

  • Kassahun Desalegn Bilcha
  • Tewfik Kassa
  • Wondemagegn Enbiale
Abstract:

Fibroepithelial polyps, also named as soft warts, skin tags, or acrochordons, are common benign lesions that may occur on trunk or exterimities. Its association with infectious agents is unclear. Herein, We report a case of extensive fibroepithelial -like polyps on the foot of an AIDS patient following radiotherapy for Kaposi's sarcoma.  

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Journal title

volume 12  issue Suppl.3

pages  5- 7

publication date 2009-12-01

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