Kaposi's sarcoma in a patient with psoriasis vulgaris

Acta Dermatovenerologica Alpina, Pannonica et Adriatica

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 31-34

  Dervis, Emine ^a   Demirkesen, Cuyan ^b  

^a Haseki State Hospital   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor; Cilazapril; Kaposi's sarcoma; Psoriasis vulgaris

Indexed keywords

AMLODIPINE BESYLATE; CARVEDILOL; CILAZAPRIL; CORTICOSTEROID; EMOLLIENT AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE SEVERITY; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 8; HUMAN TISSUE; KAPOSI SARCOMA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PSORIASIS VULGARIS; SKIN BIOPSY;

ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; CILAZAPRIL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PSORIASIS; SARCOMA, KAPOSI; SKIN NEOPLASMS; UPPER EXTREMITY;

EID: 78649700643     PISSN: 13184458     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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