[Kaposi's disease: an unusual side-effect of topical corticosteroids].

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Kaposi's sarcoma is an angiogenic tumour associated with HHV8 infection. There are several clinical forms, including those related to acquired immunosuppression. We report a case of nodular lesions in Kaposi's disease that appeared during treatment of bullous pemphigoid with topical corticosteroids.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Ann Dermatol Venereol

Title: Annales de dermatologie et de venereologie

Publisher: Elsevier BV

ISSN: 0151-9638

ISSN (Print): 0151-9638

Publication date (Electronic): June 19 2013

Volume: 140

Issue: 6-7

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[1 ] Service de dermatologie vénéréologie, faculté de médecine et de pharmacie, université Mohamed V, CHU Ibn Sina, Rabat-instituts, rue Famfdal-Cherkaoui, BP 6527, Rabat, Maroc. houdadoc5@hotmail.com

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Publisher Item ID: S0151-9638(13)00753-9

DOI: 10.1016/j.annder.2013.04.078

PubMed ID: 23773746

SO-VID: d11f7101-b141-4c47-8e08-be3b28461b9d

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