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14/Feb/2019
DOI: 10.31744/einstein_journal/2019RC4504
ABSTRACT Kaposi sarcoma is an angioproliferative disorder that ranges from a single indolent skin lesion to respiratory and gastrointestinal/visceral involvement. Kaposi sarcoma is rare in non-immunosuppressed patients. Nineteen cases of penile Kaposi sarcoma in HIV-negative patients were reported in 2012. We present the case report of a 48-year-old male patient with no previous medical history, who came to our urology clinic presenting a purple-color papule on the penis glans. Lab tests revealed negative serology for HIV, but tissue PCR was […]
Keywords: Herpesvirus 8, human; HIV; Penile neoplasms; Penis/pathology; Sarcoma, Kaposi