Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences (Dec 2017)

Classic Kaposi's Sarcoma (non-hiv-associated) of oral cavity: a case report

  • Marcelo Carlos Bortoluzzi,
  • Ramon Cesar Godoy Gonçalves,
  • Cristina Maria de Freitas Zanellato,
  • Juliana Cama Ramacciato,
  • Roberto de Oliveira Jabur

DOI
https://doi.org/10.20396/bjos.v16i0.8651052
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 16

Abstract

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Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS) is a locally aggressive multicentric mucocutaneous malignant neoplasm. The aim of this article is to report and discuss the immunohistochemical profile of a rare case of classic primary Oral Kaposi’s sarcoma presenting on the hard palate of a female patient which was non-HIV and was not immunocompromised.

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