Penile Kaposi sarcoma: A case of complete resolution with highly active antiret...

• Autor(es): Pinto-Almeida, T. ; Torres, T. ; Rosmaninho, A. ; Sanches, M. ; Alves, R. ; Caetano, M. ; Selores, M.
• Data: 2011
• Identificador Persistente: http://hdl.handle.net/10400.16/1663
• Origem: Repositório Científico do Centro Hospitalar do Porto
• Tipo de Documento: Artigo
• Idioma: Inglês

Descrição

Kaposi sarcoma remains an important cause of morbidity in HIV-infected patients. Regardless of the recent pharmacological progress, treatment of this malignancy is still disappointing. We report the case of a patient with Kaposi sarcoma in an unusual localization, the penis, which completely resolved with highly active antiretroviral therapy alone