Kaposi's sarcoma confined to the colorectum: A case report

Clinical Imaging

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 33-35

  Pedulla F ^a   Sisteron, O ^a   Chevallier, P ^a   Piche, T ^a   Saint Paul, M C ^a   Bruneton, J N ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER UNIVERSITAIRE DE NICE   (France)

Author keywords

Colon; CT; Kaposi's sarcoma; Sarcoma

Indexed keywords

MEDICAL IMAGING; PATIENT TREATMENT; RADIOLOGY; VIRUSES;

COLORECTAL AREA; RECTUM;

DISEASES;

AZATHIOPRINE; CORTISONE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; KAPOSI SARCOMA; MALE; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCTOCOLITIS; RADIOLOGY; RECTUM POLYP; SYMPTOM;

ADULT; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; MALE; PROCTOCOLITIS; SARCOMA, KAPOSI; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 1442337619     PISSN: 08997071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0899-7071(03)00075-5     Document Type: Article

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