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Pediatr. Infect. Dis. J. · Oct 2003
Case ReportsKaposi sarcoma with upper airway obstruction and bilateral chylothoraces.
- Ben J Marais, Jacques Pienaar, and Robert P Gie.
- Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Tygerberg, South Africa. bjmarias@sun.ac.za
- Pediatr. Infect. Dis. J. 2003 Oct 1;22(10):926-8.
AbstractA 3-year-old boy infected with HIV presented with progressive dyspnea and upper airway obstruction necessitating airway stenting. Chest radiography revealed bilateral alveolar opacification and chylothoraces. Post,mortem examination confirmed disseminated Kaposi sarcoma with infiltration of the thoracic duct.
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