Therapeutic management of a symptomatic Kaposi's sarcoma patient with renal failure undergoing haemodialysis: A case report

• Main Authors: Anna Passarelli (Author), Giovanna Galdo (Author), Teresa Pellegrino (Author), Giandomenico Roviello (Author), Michele Aieta (Author), Raffaele Conca (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: PAGEPress Publications, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is a rare inflammation-based vascular cancer involving the skin. The viral aetiology of KS is the human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8). KS may be frequently diagnosed in immunosuppressed kidney-transplanted patients, while is less common in patients with dialysis. It is known that...