Korean J Dermatol.  1994 Apr;32(2):358-361.

Pseudo - Kaposi' s Sarcoma Developing After Placement of A - V Fistula for Hemodialysis

• Lee BJ
• Kim SC
• Ahn SK
• Lee WS

Abstract

Pseudo-Kaposis sarcoma is a self-limited process associated with vascular malformations, without the neoplastic character of real Kaposis sarcoma. In most cases, it has been associated with an underlying congenital arterial venous fistula and chronic venous insufficiency, We present a case of Pseudo-Kaposis's sarcoma developing after plagment of arteriovenous fistula for hemodialysis in a patient wiith chronic renal failure and review cases reported in articles.

Keyword

N/APseudo-Kaposi`s Sarcoma; A-V Fistula; Hemodialysis

MeSH Terms

Arteriovenous Fistula
Fistula*
Humans
Kidney Failure, Chronic
Renal Dialysis*
Sarcoma*
Sarcoma, Kaposi
Vascular Malformations
Venous Insufficiency