Kaposi sarcoma presenting as “diffuse gingival enlargement”: Report of three cases

Conclusions Patients presenting reddish blue macules, plaques or nodular lesions on the skin or oropharyngeal mucosa, should be suspected for having KS whenever an immunosuppressive therapy is involved. If the patient is not treated by immunosuppressive medications, it is important to determine the HIV status, as it is crucial in the overall management of patients diagnosed with KS.
Source: HIV and AIDS Review - Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research