Possible causal role of lisinopril in a case of Kaposi's sarcoma [15]

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 147, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1042-1044

  Bilen, N ^a   Bayramgurler D ^a   Aydeniz, B ^a   Apaydign, R ^a   Ozkara S K ^a  

^a KOCAELI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; DIGOXIN; DIPYRIDAMOLE; GINKGO BILOBA EXTRACT; INSULIN; LISINOPRIL; PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRANITRATE;

AGED; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRYOTHERAPY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE COURSE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KAPOSI SARCOMA; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; DRUG ERUPTIONS; HUMANS; LISINOPRIL; MALE; SARCOMA, KAPOSI; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0036440768     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2133.2002.507116.x     Document Type: Letter

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