Title of article :
Extensive Fibroepithelial-like Polyps on The Foot of an AIDS Patient Following Radiotherapy for Kaposi s Sarcoma
Author/Authors :
Desalegn Bilcha, Kassahun Addis AbabaUniversity - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Dermatovenereology, Ethiopia , Enbiale, Wondemagegn Addis AbabaUniversity - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Dermatovenereology, Ethiopia , Kassa, Tewfik Addis AbabaUniversity - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Dermatovenereology, Ethiopia
Abstract :
Fibroepithelial polyps, also named as soft warts, skin tags, or acrochordons, are common benign lesions that may occur on trunk or exterimities. Its association with infectious agents is unclear. Herein, We report a case of extensive fibroepithelial -like polyps on the foot of an AIDS patient following radiotherapy for Kaposi s sarcoma. (Iran J Dermatol 2009;12 (Suppl): S5-S7)
Keywords :
fibroepithelial polyp , AIDS , Kaposi sarcoma , radiotherapy
Journal title :
Iranian Journal of Dermatology
Journal title :
Iranian Journal of Dermatology
