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colon Kaposi sarcoma — Definition
Kolon Kaposi sarkomu / colon Kaposi sarcoma
The Colon Kaposi sarcoma is a rare malignant disorder, which is seen in the colon mucosa. Often occurs in immunodeficiency situations (for example HIV/AIDS) and is associated with Human Herpes Virus 8 (HHV-8). Lesions are in the form of red-mor colored, flat or fluffy nodles and can lead to bleeding, pain or intestinal congestion. The diagnosis is subject with endoscopic biopsy and histopathological examination, antiretroviral therapy in treatment and local or systemic approaches are used.
Frequently Asked Questions
❓ What is Kolon Kaposi sarkomu?
Kolon Kaposi sarkomu; the Colon Kaposi sarcoma is a rare malignant disorder, which is seen in the colon mucosa. Often occurs in immunodeficiency situations (for example HIV/AIDS) and is associated with Human Herpes Virus 8 (HHV-8). Lesions are in the form of red-mor colored, flat or fluffy nodles and can lead to bleeding, pain or intestinal congestion. The diagnosis is subject with endoscopic biopsy and histopathological examination, antiretroviral therapy in treatment and local or systemic approaches are used.
❓ What is colon Kaposi sarcoma in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "colon Kaposi sarcoma" is Kolon Kaposi sarkomu.
❓ Which medical field is Kolon Kaposi sarkomu related to?
This term belongs to the Diseases category.