Letter: Kaposi sarcoma versus Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis

Author Department

Pathology

Document Type

Article, Non peer-reviewed

Publication Date

3-1-2010

Abstract

The histopathology of particular Kaposi saroma (KS) variants may closely resemble that seen in nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF). Given that NSF skin lesions are negative for HHV8 (LNA-1), this immunohistochemical marker can be used to distinguish these two entities.

Publication ISSN

1753-2000

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