Bacillary angiomatosis affecting the oral cavity. Report of two cases and review

Journal of Oral Pathology and Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 91-96

  López De Blanc, Silvia ^a   Sambuelli, Ruben ^a   Femopase, Fabián ^a   Luna, Norma ^a   Gravotta, Miguel ^a   David, Daniel ^a   Bistoni, Adriana ^a   Criscuolo, Maria Inés ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Bacillary angiomatosis; HIV; Kaposi's sarcoma; Oral lesions

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; COLORING AGENT; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; ERYTHROMYCIN; SILVER;

ADULT; AIDS RELATED COMPLEX; ANGIOSARCOMA; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FATALITY; HEMANGIOMA; HEMANGIOMATOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; KAPOSI SARCOMA; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH DISEASE; MOUTH TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; PYOGENIC GRANULOMA;

ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; ANGIOMATOSIS, BACILLARY; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BIOPSY; COLORING AGENTS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ERYTHROMYCIN; FATAL OUTCOME; GRANULOMA, PYOGENIC; HEMANGIOMA; HEMANGIOSARCOMA; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH DISEASES; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; SARCOMA, KAPOSI; SILVER;

EID: 17444433816     PISSN: 09042512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0714.2000.290207.x     Document Type: Article

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