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Case Report

Ann Med Res. 2001; 8(4): 229-232


Kaposi Sarcoma Developing After Renal Transplantation: A Case Report

 

A. Metin Sarıkaya*, Fehmi Ateş*, H. İbrahim Varan**, Gültekin Süleymanlar**

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Abstract


 

Kaposi sarcoma is a rarely seen cancer orginating from vasculer and lymphatic endothelial cells. Its frequency is increased in patients using immunosupressive drugs, especially with cyclosporine. In this case report, we presented a post-renal transplantation patient who developed Kaposi sarcoma 16 months later. Because the disease was rapidly progressive the patient deceased due to pulmonary hemorrhage.

Key words: Renal Transplantation, Kaposi Sarcoma, Cyclosporine





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