Primary cardiac Kaposi's sarcoma.
Open Access
- 1 October 1976
- Vol. 31 (5), 595-600
- https://doi.org/10.1136/thx.31.5.595
Abstract
We report the clinical, laboratory, and necropsy findings in a 14-year-old boy with a primary Kaposi's sarcoma of the heart. Primary cardiac Kaposi's sarcoma and angiosarcoma are compared, and the pathogenesis of Kaposi's sarcoma is discussed. Relevant literature is briefly reviewed.Keywords
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