Dermatological Manifestations of HIV

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Kaposi sarcoma: angiomatous nodule

Description

Epidemic Kaposi sarcoma (KS) in HIV disease. KS presenting as friable angiomatous nodules. This solitary lesion had erupted over several weeks. No other lesions were found on a total skin examination.

Credits

Toby A. Maurer, MD, University of California San Francisco
Timothy G. Berger, MD, University of California San Francisco

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Dermatologic Manifestations of HIV

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