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Management of an oncological wound: Diagnosis, conflicting therapies and decision-making.

Authors :
Bianchi, Tommaso
Di Altobrando, Ambra
Merli, Yuri
Tartari, Federico
Manfredi, Barbara
Rowan, Sara
Musella, Maria Musella M.
Moda, Laura
Patrizi, Annalisa
Source :
EWMA Journal; Nov2020, Vol. 21 Issue 1, p13-16, 4p
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

This article presents the case of a non-HIV-positive patient who contemporaneously suffered from Kaposi's sarcoma and bullous pemphigoid. Kaposi's sarcoma is a rare low-grade vascular tumour associated with human herpes virus 8 infection, while bullous pemphigoid is the most common autoimmune subepidermal blistering disease in western countries. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
16092759
Volume :
21
Issue :
1
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
EWMA Journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
147632030
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.35279/jewma202011.03